Timeline for Find out what 'apt-get install' did
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| Jul 30, 2014 at 15:04 | comment | added | derobert |
Or since OP is on Debian (or a Debian-derivative, or at least using dpkg), dpkg-deb -c package.deb outdir is easier than the ar/tar combo. And will continue to work, even when dpkg changes formats (not sure if control.tar will change to xz)
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| Jul 30, 2014 at 13:58 | comment | added | Grasshopper | I marked Faheem's answer as the solution because it is more specific to what I needed, but both answers complement each other. | |
| Jul 30, 2014 at 13:46 | history | answered | chaos | CC BY-SA 3.0 |