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.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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.\" along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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-.TH dpkg 1 "2014-04-28" "Debian Project" "dpkg suite"
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+.TH dpkg 1 "2014-05-23" "Debian Project" "dpkg suite"
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.SH NAME
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dpkg \- package manager for Debian
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@@ -247,9 +247,10 @@ uninstalled unavailable packages.
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Erase the existing information about what packages are available.
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.TP
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\fB \-C\fP, \fB\-\-audit\fP
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-Searches for packages that have been installed only partially on your
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-system. \fBdpkg\fP will suggest what to do with them to get them
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-working.
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+Performs database sanity and consistency checks on all packages.
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+For example, searches for packages that have been installed only partially
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+on your system or that have missing, wrong or obsolete control data or
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+files. \fBdpkg\fP will suggest what to do with them to get them fixed.
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.TP
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\fB\-\-get\-selections\fP [\fIpackage-name-pattern\fP...]
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Get list of package selections, and write it to stdout. Without a pattern,
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