deb-thumbnailer

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Deb thumbnailer (https://launchpad.net/deb-thumbnailer) places the respective application icon over the standard .deb icon, as demonstrated below, providing that the .deb file itself contains the application icon.



http://www.ubuntugeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Deb-thumbnailer_1.png


Install deb-thumbnailer:
Run the following commands in terminal


sudo add-apt-repository ppa:deb-thumbnailer-team/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo aptitude install deb-thumbnailer
Remove deb-thumbnailer:
Run the following command in terminal


sudo aptitude remove deb-thumbnailer
Note:
after installation you need to log out & in


source (http://www.ubuntugeek.com/deb-thumbnailer.html)