NAME¶

Dpkg - module with core variables

DESCRIPTION¶

The Dpkg module provides a set of variables with information concerning this system installation.

VARIABLES¶

$Dpkg::PROGNAME

Contains the name of the current program.

$Dpkg::PROGVERSION

Contains the version of the dpkg suite.

$Dpkg::PROGMAKE

Contains the name of the system GNU make program.

$Dpkg::PROGTAR

Contains the name of the system GNU tar program.

$Dpkg::PROGPATCH

Contains the name of the system GNU patch program (or another implementation that is directory traversal resistant).

$Dpkg::CONFDIR

Contains the path to the dpkg system configuration directory.

$Dpkg::ADMINDIR

Contains the path to the dpkg database directory.

$Dpkg::LIBDIR

Contains the path to the dpkg methods and plugins directory.

$Dpkg::DATADIR

Contains the path to the dpkg architecture tables directory.

CHANGES¶