Name

apt-extracttemplates

Synopsis

apt-extracttemplates [options]files

Extract configuration scripts and templates from the specified Debian package files. For each specified file, a line of output is generated with the following information:

                package version template-file config-script

and the template files and configuration scripts are written to the directory specified with -t or --temp-dir or by the configuration option APT::ExtractTemplates::TempDir. The filenames are in the form package.template.xxxx and package.config.xxxx.

Options

The common options listed earlier are also accepted.

-tdir, --tempdir=dir

Write the extracted template files and configuration scripts to the specified directory. The configuration option is APT::ExtractTemplates::TempDir.

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