Dpkg

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⇒ By Andy Smith | Last updated: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:58:47 +0000 by Andys

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Dpkg is the package manager used by Debian-based Linux distributions. Packages for use with dpkg are colloquially called debs, and have an extension of .deb.

Contents

Background

Tools

dpkg

dpkg-deb

apt

apt-get

apt-cache

apt-src

aptitude

dselect

elsewhere