Package: dpkg (1.23.4 and others) [essential]

Links for dpkg

Debian Resources:

Download Source Package dpkg:

Maintainers:

Dpkg Developers (QA Page, Mail Archive)
Guillem Jover (QA Page)

External Resources:

Homepage [wiki.debian.org]

Similar packages:

Debian package management system

This package provides the low-level infrastructure for handling the installation and removal of Debian software packages.

For Debian package development tools, install dpkg-dev.

Tags: System Administration: Package Management, Software Development: Perl Development, devel::library, implemented-in::c, Implemented in: Perl, User Interface: interface::commandline, role::devel-lib, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Application Suite: suite::debian, use::configuring, Works with: Packaged Software

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Architecture	Version	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
alpha (unofficial port)	1.23.4	1,480.5 kB	6,713.0 kB	[list of files]
amd64	1.23.4	1,492.0 kB	6,389.0 kB	[list of files]
arm64	1.23.4	1,473.5 kB	6,640.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	1.23.4	1,442.5 kB	6,183.0 kB	[list of files]
hppa (unofficial port)	1.23.4	1,448.6 kB	6,156.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	1.23.4	1,517.5 kB	6,506.0 kB	[list of files]
ia64 (unofficial port)	1.22.6	1,493.4 kB	7,240.0 kB	[list of files]
loong64	1.23.4	1,484.3 kB	6,704.0 kB	[list of files]
m68k (unofficial port)	1.23.4	1,414.2 kB	6,021.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64 (unofficial port)	1.23.4	1,496.1 kB	7,152.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64el	1.23.4	1,505.1 kB	7,088.0 kB	[list of files]
riscv64	1.23.4	1,494.6 kB	6,172.0 kB	[list of files]
s390x	1.23.4	1,472.9 kB	6,420.0 kB	[list of files]
sh4 (unofficial port)	1.23.4	1,438.2 kB	6,186.0 kB	[list of files]
sparc64 (unofficial port)	1.23.4	1,433.5 kB	15,378.0 kB	[list of files]
x32 (unofficial port)	1.23.4	1,490.1 kB	6,291.0 kB	[list of files]