dpkg

Summary

dpkg is a system-level package manager^[1]. dpkg draws 460 Wikipedia views per month (system_level_package_manager category, ranking #3 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• dpkg's instance of is recorded as system-level package manager^[3].
• dpkg's instance of is recorded as free software^[4].
• dpkg's item operated is recorded as deb^[5].
• dpkg's item operated is recorded as Debian source control file^[6].
• dpkg is associated with the free software movement movement^[7].
• Q7715973 is named after dpkg^[8].
• dpkg's developer is recorded as The Debian Project^[9].
• dpkg's developer is recorded as Ian Murdock^[10].
• dpkg's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0^[11].
• dpkg's programmed in is recorded as Q15777^[12].
• dpkg's programmed in is recorded as Q2407^[13].
• dpkg's programmed in is recorded as Q42478^[14].
• dpkg's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system^[15].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.16.15^[16].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.16.16^[17].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.19.7^[18].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.21.8^[19].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.20.12^[20].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.21.22^[21].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.22.0^[22].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.22.1^[23].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.22.2^[24].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.22.4^[25].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.22.5^[26].
• dpkg's software version identifier is recorded as 1.22.6^[27].

Body

Publication

dpkg was published on January 1, 1994^[28]. dpkg is part of Q7715973^[29].

Subject and Themes

dpkg is associated with the free software movement movement^[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

StopAlop inspired dpkg^[30].

Why It Matters

dpkg draws 460 Wikipedia views per month (system_level_package_manager category, ranking #3 of 3).^[2] dpkg has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] dpkg is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]