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Re: checking package integrity



On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 05:28:42PM -0300, Otavio Exel wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> is there a way to check package intgrity in a given .deb file?
> 
> I'm using debian 1.3 (bo);
> 
> beers & TIA!
> 
> -- 
> Otavio Exel /<\oo/>\ oexel@economatica.com.br

Perhaps this is not elegant, but it will give you a basic sanity check:

	dpkg -c [package.deb]

If that spews the contents without errors, you should have fair
confidence.

HTH... davew

-- 
dwiebold@etnsed.aus.etn.com . . . . . . .  My other computer runs Linux!

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