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What packages are installed by default in Debian? Is there a term for that set? Why some of those packages are `automatically installed` and some not?

Get package sources and repository link

Can I determine what changed in an upgraded package using apt or dpkg on Debian 6?

I cannot install new packages: "Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock"

debian: Remove or reinstall package in a very bad inconsistent state

Installing a .deb package in home directory

Is dpkg available for Cygwin?

What are the pros/cons of deb vs. rpm?

What is the easiest way to create a virtual package in debian?

How do I check to see if an apt lock file is locked?