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.IX Title "Dpkg 3"
.TH Dpkg 3 "2018-06-26" "1.18.25" "libdpkg-perl"
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.SH "NAME"
Dpkg \- module with core variables
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
The Dpkg module provides a set of variables with information concerning
this system installation.
.SH "VARIABLES"
.IX Header "VARIABLES"
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::PROGNAME" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::PROGNAME\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::PROGNAME"
Contains the name of the current program.
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::PROGVERSION" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::PROGVERSION\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::PROGVERSION"
Contains the version of the dpkg suite.
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::PROGMAKE" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::PROGMAKE\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::PROGMAKE"
Contains the name of the system \s-1GNU\s0 make program.
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::PROGTAR" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::PROGTAR\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::PROGTAR"
Contains the name of the system \s-1GNU\s0 tar program.
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::PROGPATCH" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::PROGPATCH\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::PROGPATCH"
Contains the name of the system \s-1GNU\s0 patch program (or another implementation
that is directory traversal resistant).
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::CONFDIR" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::CONFDIR\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::CONFDIR"
Contains the path to the dpkg system configuration directory.
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::ADMINDIR" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::ADMINDIR\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::ADMINDIR"
Contains the path to the dpkg database directory.
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::LIBDIR" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::LIBDIR\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::LIBDIR"
Contains the path to the dpkg methods and plugins directory.
.ie n .IP "$Dpkg::DATADIR" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$Dpkg::DATADIR\fR" 4
.IX Item "$Dpkg::DATADIR"
Contains the path to the dpkg architecture tables directory.
.SH "CHANGES"
.IX Header "CHANGES"
.SS "Version 1.03 (dpkg 1.18.24)"
.IX Subsection "Version 1.03 (dpkg 1.18.24)"
New variable: \f(CW$PROGPATCH\fR.
.SS "Version 1.02 (dpkg 1.18.11)"
.IX Subsection "Version 1.02 (dpkg 1.18.11)"
New variable: \f(CW$PROGTAR\fR, \f(CW$PROGMAKE\fR.
.SS "Version 1.01 (dpkg 1.17.0)"
.IX Subsection "Version 1.01 (dpkg 1.17.0)"
New variables: \f(CW$PROGNAME\fR, \f(CW$PROGVERSION\fR, \f(CW$CONFDIR\fR, \f(CW$ADMINDIR\fR, \f(CW$LIBDIR\fR and
\&\f(CW$DATADIR\fR.
.PP
Deprecated variables: \f(CW$version\fR, \f(CW$admindir\fR, \f(CW$dpkglibdir\fR and \f(CW$pkgdatadir\fR.
.SS "Version 1.00 (dpkg 1.15.6)"
.IX Subsection "Version 1.00 (dpkg 1.15.6)"
Mark the module as public.