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dpkg.cfg(5)							    dpkg suite							       dpkg.cfg(5)

NAME
       dpkg.cfg - dpkg configuration file

DESCRIPTION
       This  file  contains default options for dpkg. Each line contains a single option which is exactly the same as a normal command line option
       for dpkg except for the leading dashes which are not used here. Quotes surrounding option values are  stripped.	Comments  are  allowed	by
       starting a line with a hash sign ("#").

FILES
       /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/[0-9a-zA-Z_-]*
       /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg
       ~/.dpkg.cfg

AUTHOR
       See /usr/share/doc/dpkg/THANKS for the list of people who have contributed to dpkg.

SEE ALSO
       dpkg(1).

Debian Project							    2009-09-05							       dpkg.cfg(5)