Re: content of a package on repo

[Vincent Cheng <vincentc1208@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
<mohsen@pahlevanzadeh.org> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Suppose i have systemtap-sdt-dev package on repo and i didn't install
> it. i want to see it's files, how can do it?

If you just want a list of files:
http://packages.debian.org/sid/amd64/systemtap-sdt-dev/filelist

If you want the actual contents of the package in question:
$ apt-get download systemtap-sdt-dev
$ dpkg-deb -x systemtap-sdt-dev_1.7-1+b1_amd64.deb .

Regards,
Vincent