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#!/bin/bash
# detect-dead-packages.sh -- show packages no longer present in Debian
#
# This file is part of the forensics-extra.
#
# Copyright 2025 Joao Eriberto Mota Filho <eriberto@debian.org>
#
# You can use this program under the BSD-3-Clause conditions.
####################
### Main program ###
####################
### Check for the right path
[ -e list-of-packages-extra ] || { echo -e "\nI can't find list-of-packages-extra. Aborting.\n"; exit 1; }
# List of packages in local list-of-packages-extra file.
[ -d tmp ] || mkdir tmp
cat list-of-packages-extra | cut -d" " -f1 | egrep '^[a-z0-9]' > tmp/list-of-packages
# Verify the presence of each package
for i in $(cat tmp/list-of-packages)
do
echo $i;
apt-cache search $i > /dev/null || \
echo "The package $i seems missing in Sid." \
exit 1;
done
echo -e "\n\nFinished. No errors.\n"
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