# Install cargo-deb

Make Debian packages (.deb) easily with a Cargo subcommand. Version 3.7.0 via Cargo; verified 2026-05-02.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cargo:cargo-deb
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- Cargo (100%):

```sh
cargo install cargo-deb
```

  Evidence: local crates.io package metadata

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** cargo:cargo-deb
- **Package manager:** Cargo
- **Package manager URL:** <https://crates.io/crates/cargo-deb>
- **Version:** 3.7.0
- **Source summary:** Make Debian packages (.deb) easily with a Cargo subcommand
- **Homepage:** <https://lib.rs/crates/cargo-deb>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/kornelski/cargo-deb>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.rs/cargo-deb>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://static.crates.io/crates/cargo-deb/cargo-deb-3.7.0.crate>
- **Published:** 2026-05-02 18:57:05.844973+00
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-02 18:57:05.844973+00
- **Generated:** 2026-06-18T16:49:02+00:00

## Executables

- cargo-deb (binary): Declared by crates.io version metadata.

## Install Behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-18
- Package-manager version: 3.7.0

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for cargo-deb. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** crates.io database dump
- **Crate ID:** 25,911
- **Crate Size:** 96,880
- **Edition:** 2024
- **Has Lib:** yes
- **Num Versions:** 145
- **Recent Download Window Days:** 90
- **Rust Version:** 1.85
- **Version ID:** 2,339,899

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - cargo-deb: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ca/cargo-deb/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman - cargo-deb - 3.7.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: cargo-deb from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Cargo subcommand that generates Debian packages | https://github.com/kornelski/cargo-deb


## Sources

- crates.io package index
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph