NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       dpkg-checkbuilddeps -- check build dependencies and conflicts

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       dpkg-checkbuilddeps -B [control-file]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       This  program  checks  the installed packages in the system against the
       build dependencies and build conflicts listed in the control  file.  If
       any are not met, it displays them and exits with a nonzero return code.

       By default, debian/control is read, but an alternate  control  filename
       may be specified on the command line.

OPTIONS    [Toc]    [Back]

       -B     Ignore  Build-Depends-Indep  lines. Use when no arch-indep packages
 will be built.

AUTHOR    [Toc]    [Back]

       Copyright 2001 Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>

       This is free software; see the GNU General Public Licence version 2  or
       later for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty.



Debian project			 February 2001		DPKG-CHECKBUILDDEPS(1)