How to install/uninstall .deb file using dpkg a close look

1. Howto install a .deb file

sudo dpkg -i package_file.deb

2. Hoto uninstall a .deb file

sudo dpkg -r package_name

3 Howto find version of a package installed

dpkg -l packagename

4. Howto List all installed files with version

dpkg -l

5 Howto convert .rpm files to .deb files

sudo alien package_file.rpm