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  2. dpkg - Wikipedia

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    dpkg-buildpackage is a control script that can be used to construct the package automatically. dpkg-distaddfile adds a file input to debian/files. dpkg-parsechangelog reads the changes file (changelog) of an unpacked Debian tree source and creates a conveniently prepared output with the information for those changes.

  3. List of software package management systems - Wikipedia

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    dpkg: Used as part of Debian GNU/kFreeBSD; OpenPKG: Cross-platform package management system based on rpm; PC-BSD: Up to and including version 8.2 [5] uses files with the .pbi (Push Button Installer) filename extension which, when double-clicked, bring up an installation wizard program. Each PBI is self-contained and uses de-duplicated private ...

  4. Category:Dpkg - Wikipedia

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  5. APT (software) - Wikipedia

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    A major feature of APT is the way it calls dpkg — it does topological sorting of the list of packages to be installed or removed and calls dpkg in the best possible sequence. In some cases, it utilizes the --force options of dpkg. However, it only does this when it is unable to calculate how to avoid the reason dpkg requires the action to be ...

  6. Package manager - Wikipedia

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    A package manager deals with packages, distributions of software and data in archive files. Packages contain metadata, such as the software's name, description of its purpose, version number, vendor, checksum (preferably a cryptographic hash function), and a list of dependencies necessary for the software to run properly. Upon installation ...

  7. deb (file format) - Wikipedia

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    md5sums contains MD5 checksums of all files in the package in order to detect corrupt or incomplete files. [14] conffiles lists the files of the package that should be treated as configuration files. Configuration files are not overwritten during an update unless specified. [15]

  8. Debian configuration system - Wikipedia

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    When packages are being installed, debconf asks the user questions which determine the contents of the system-wide configuration files associated with that package. After package installation, it is possible to go back and change the configuration of a package by using the dpkg-reconfigure program, or another program such as Synaptic.

  9. Wajig - Wikipedia

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    Wajig provides a consistent and intuitive interface to all packaging commands, unlike the traditional apt or dpkg package managers. Wajig serves as a wrapper for the underlying apt/dpkg commands. wajig also provides a package install and removal log. This log provides an audit trail that help an administrator with diagnostics package diagnostics.