debianpkg dependency

A package may depend on the previous installation of other software packages. The <debianpkg dependency> inspectors detail those dependencies. A Debian package may replace another package, conflict with it or depend on it. For more information, see the Debian.org site.

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Version	Platforms
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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dependency of <debian versioned package> : debianpkg dependency

Returns the dependencies, if any, for the specified Debian versioned package.

Plural: dependencies

Version	Platforms
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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Properties

compare_op of <debianpkg dependency> : string

Returns a string corresponding to the comparison operator of the specified Debian Pkg dependency.

Plural: compare_ops

Version	Platforms
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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critical of <debianpkg dependency> : boolean

Returns True if the specified Debian Pkg dependency is critical.

Plural: criticals

Version	Platforms
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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type of <debianpkg dependency> : string

Returns a string corresponding to the relationship this package has with other Debian packages. This string might be one of the following:DependsReplacesConflictsPreDependsRecommends.

Plural: types

Version	Platforms
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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version of <debianpkg dependency> : debian package version

Returns the Debian package version from the given debianpkg dependency.

Plural: versions

Version	Platforms
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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<debianpkg dependency> as string : string

Converts a Debian Pkg dependency into a string.

Version	Platforms
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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