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@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ be changed mainly with \fBdselect\fP.
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The package is not installed on your system.
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.B config\-files
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-Only the configuration files of the package exist on the system.
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+Only the conffiles of the package exist on the system.
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.B half\-installed
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The installation of the package has been started, but not completed for
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@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ The package is selected for installation.
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.B deinstall
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The package is selected for deinstallation (i.e. we want to remove all
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-files, except configuration files).
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+files, except conffiles).
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.B purge
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The package is selected to be purged (i.e. we want to remove everything,
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-even configuration files).
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+even conffiles).
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.SS PACKAGE FLAGS
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.TP
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.B hold
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@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ packages are configured.
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Configuring consists of the following steps:
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-\fB1.\fP Unpack the configuration files, and at the same time back up
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-the old configuration files, so that they can be restored if
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+\fB1.\fP Unpack the conffiles, and at the same time back up
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+the old conffiles, so that they can be restored if
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something goes wrong.
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@@ -157,11 +157,11 @@ can be fixed later by running: \fBdpkg \-\-configure \-\-pending\fP.
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\fB\-r\fP, \fB\-\-remove\fP, \fB\-P\fP, \fB\-\-purge \fP\fIpackage\fP...|\fB\-a\fP|\fB\-\-pending\fP
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Remove an installed package. \fB\-r\fP or \fB\-\-remove\fP remove
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-everything except configuration files. This may avoid having to
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-reconfigure the package if it is reinstalled later. (Configuration
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-files are the files listed in the \fIdebian/conffiles\fP control
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-file). \fB\-P\fP or \fB\-\-purge\fP removes everything, including configuration
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-files. If \fB\-a\fP or \fB\-\-pending\fP is given instead of a package
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+everything except conffiles. This may avoid having to
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+reconfigure the package if it is reinstalled later. (Conffiles are configuration
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+files that are listed in the \fIDEBIAN/conffiles\fP control
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+file). \fB\-P\fP or \fB\-\-purge\fP removes everything, including
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+conffiles. If \fB\-a\fP or \fB\-\-pending\fP is given instead of a package
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name, then all packages unpacked, but marked to be removed or purged
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in file \fI/var/lib/dpkg/status\fP, are removed or purged,
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respectively.
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@@ -327,16 +327,19 @@ in future releases). \fB\-Dh\fP or \fB\-\-debug=help\fP display these
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debugging values.
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number description
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- 1 Generally helpful progress information
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- 2 Invocation and status of maintainer scripts
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- 10 Output for each file processed
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- 100 Lots of output for each file processed
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- 20 Output for each configuration file
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- 200 Lots of output for each configuration file
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- 40 Dependencies and conflicts
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- 400 Lots of dependencies/conflicts output
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- 1000 Lots of drivel about e.g. the dpkg/info dir
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- 2000 Insane amounts of drivel
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+ 1 Generally helpful progress information
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+ 2 Invocation and status of maintainer scripts
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+ 10 Output for each file processed
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+ 100 Lots of output for each file processed
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+ 20 Output for each configuration file
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+ 200 Lots of output for each configuration file
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+ 40 Dependencies and conflicts
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+ 400 Lots of dependencies/conflicts output
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+ 10000 Trigger activation and processing
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+ 20000 Lots of output regarding triggers
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+ 40000 Silly amounts of output regarding triggers
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+ 1000 Lots of drivel about e.g. the dpkg/info dir
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+ 2000 Insane amounts of drivel
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.TP
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\fB\-\-force\-\fP\fIthings\fP, \fB\-\-no\-force\-\fP\fIthings\fP, \fB\-\-refuse\-\fP\fIthings\fP
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@@ -393,7 +396,7 @@ Install, even if it conflicts with another package. This is dangerous,
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for it will usually cause overwriting of some files.
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\fBconfmiss\fP:
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-Always install a missing configuration file. This is dangerous,
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+Always install a missing conffile. This is dangerous,
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since it means not preserving a change (removing) made to the
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file.
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@@ -510,7 +513,7 @@ where the translators have not made mistakes every newline is followed
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by at least one space.
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.BI "status: " file " : conffile-prompt : '" real-old "' '" real-new "' " useredited " " distedited
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-User is being asked a configuration file question.
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+User is being asked a conffile question.
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.BI "processing: " stage ": " package
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Sent just before a processing stage starts. \fIstage\fR is one of
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@@ -619,7 +622,7 @@ To install a package, you first need to find it in an archive or
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CDROM. The "available" file shows that the vim package is in section
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"editors":
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-\fB cd /cdrom/hamm/hamm/binary/editors\fP
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+\fB cd /cdrom/pool/main/v/vim\fP
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\fB dpkg \-i vim_4.5\-3.deb\fP
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