Linuxers posted a tutorial about using dpkg to find out the files and directories created by a package at the time of install

Whenever we install an application, it automatically creates a lot of files and directories on our system related to it. For debian systems, we can use the dpkg tool to find out all the files created and added by an application at the time of install.

  Use dpkg to find out the files and directories created by a package at the time of install