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Package: dpkg (1.14.25) [essential]

Debian package management system

This package provides the low-level infrastructure for handling the installation and removal of Debian software packages.

For Debian package development tools, install dpkg-dev.

Tags: System Administration: Package Management, Implemented in: C, Perl, User Interface: Command Line, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Application Suite: Debian, Purpose: Configuration, Scanning, Works with: Packaged Software

Other Packages Related to dpkg

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  • dep: coreutils (>= 5.93-1)
    The GNU core utilities
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.7-1)
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
  • dep: lzma
    Compression method of 7z format in 7-Zip program
  • sug: apt
    Advanced front-end for dpkg

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