difference between NEW and Extra packages in dpkg install

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Subject: difference between NEW and Extra packages in dpkg install
From: NewDeb <ace_shikha@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:27:23 -0700 (PDT)
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Hi all, 

I am a Debian newbie and was wondering what is the difference between the
NEW and Extra packages that are installed when dpkg -i is used. 

Thanks
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