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-The DebianLinux package
format.
+The DebianLinux [Package]
format.
-A .deb is an ar(1) archive that contains the files in the package plus some MetaData regarding how to install, what the package provides and depends on, etc. This data allows the [APT] tool to automatically handle dependencies.
+A <tt>
.deb</tt>
is an ar(1) archive that contains the files in the package plus some MetaData regarding how to install, what the package provides and depends on, etc. This data allows the [APT] tool to automatically handle dependencies.
-dpkg(8) is the tool you use to manipulate these - apt-get(8) calls dpkg.
+dpkg(8) is the tool you use to manipulate these -
- apt-get(8) calls dpkg.
-See DebianPackaging for information on how to make one!
+See DebianPackaging for information on how to make one.
