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dpkg-checkbuilddeps

Section: dpkg utilities (1)
Updated: 2008-08-18
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NAME

dpkg-checkbuilddeps - check build dependencies and conflicts  

SYNOPSIS

dpkg-checkbuilddeps [options] [control-file]  

DESCRIPTION

This program checks the installed packages in the system against the build dependencies and build conflicts listed in the control file. If any are not met, it displays them and exits with a nonzero return code.

By default, debian/control is read, but an alternate control filename may be specified on the command line.  

OPTIONS

--admindir=dir
Change the location of the dpkg database. The default location is /var/lib/dpkg.
-B
Ignore Build-Depends-Indep lines. Use when no arch-indep packages will be built.
-d build-depends-string
-c build-conflicts-string
Use the given build dependencies/conflicts instead of those contained in the debian/control file.
-h
Show the usage message and exit.
 

AUTHOR

Copyright © 2001 Joey Hess

This is free software; see the GNU General Public Licence version 2 or later for copying conditions. There is NO WARRANTY.


 

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