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dpkg-vendor(1)			  dpkg suite			dpkg-vendor(1)

NAME
       dpkg-vendor - queries information about distribution vendors

SYNOPSIS
       dpkg-vendor [option...] command

DESCRIPTION
       dpkg-vendor  is	a  tool	 to  query information about vendors listed in
       /etc/dpkg/origins. /etc/dpkg/origins/default contains information about
       the current vendor.

COMMANDS
       --is vendor
	      Exits  with  0  if the current vendor is vendor. Otherwise exits
	      with 1.

       --derives-from vendor
	      Exits with 0 if the current vendor distribution is a  derivative
	      of  vendor, otherwise exits with 1.  It uses the Parent field to
	      browse all ancestors of the current vendor.

       --query field
	      Print on standard output the value of the vendor-specific	 field
	      for the current vendor.

       --help Show the usage message and exit.

       --version
	      Show the version and exit.

OPTIONS
       --vendor vendor
	      Assumes  the  current vendor is vendor instead of discovering it
	      with     the     DEB_VENDOR     environment     variable	    or
	      /etc/dpkg/origins/default.

ENVIRONMENT
       DEB_VENDOR
	      This  setting  defines  the  current vendor. If not set, it will
	      discover	    the	     current	  vendor      by       reading
	      /etc/dpkg/origins/default.

SEE ALSO
       deb-origin(5).

1.19.0.4			  2017-11-02			dpkg-vendor(1)

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