let packages ask questions prior to their installation NAME dpkg-preconfigure - let packages ask questions prior to their installation SYNOPSIS dpkg-preco...reconfigure an already installed package NAME dpkg-reconfigure - reconfigure an already installed package SYNOPSIS dpkg-reconfigure [options......ASCII minus-hyphens. If the --lsbsysinit option is given, then the names must not end in .dpkg-old or .dpkg-dist or .dpkg-new or .dpkg-tmp, and must belong to one or more of the…...package, such as marking a package as being automatically/manually installed or changing dpkg selections such as hold, install, deinstall and purge which are respected e.g. by a…...rom the list of valid login shells, and copy the result back to /etc/shells . ENVIRONMENT DPKG_ROOT specifies the base path under which /etc/shells resides. SEE ALSO shells (5)...le back to /etc/shells . The shells must be provided by their full pathnames. ENVIRONMENT DPKG_ROOT specifies the base path under which /etc/shells resides. SEE ALSO shells (5)...root ROOT Operate on a chroot at ROOT . Defaults to the value of the environment variable DPKG_ROOT . --verbose Print the shells that are being added or removed. FILES /etc/shel…...he --compile option is specified then the package will be compiled to a binary .deb using dpkg-buildpackage for the architecture as defined by the --host-architecture option. If…...dumpavail dumpavail prints out an available list to stdout. This is suitable for use with dpkg (1) and is used by the dselect (1) method. unmet unmet displays a summary of all u…...package or while searching for new packages to install. list list is somewhat similar to dpkg-query --list in that it can display a list of packages satisfying certain criteria.…