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Automatically generates the sources.list file based on the fastest Debian mirrors. Downloads provided.

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apt-sources is a nice little tool written by Danny Rodriguez which downloads from debian.org a list of current Debian mirrors, tests the mirrors for bandwidth and writes a /etc/apt/sources.list based on the results. There are two binary versions
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2. Demish

Allows package mirror maintainers to choose which packages they want in their mirror. Downloads provided.

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Well... this is just a simple website where you can find some of : a program to create and packages (note to self: put new version online!) set of Matlab programs that can process the channel impulse responses from a radiowave propagation
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3. aptsamever

Lists or removes old duplicate versions of packages installed by apt-get. Downloads provided.

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Debian APT cache maintance tool. Lists or removes old duplicate versions of packages installed by apt-get. With this tool it's easy to keep only the newest version of each package Download (latest version): Just copy (together to the same
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4. Aptitude

A highly configurable console front-end for Debian APT. Downloads and screenshots provided.

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aptitude is a terminal-based package manager for Unix-like operating systems that use the APT suite for package management. Detection and removal of packages that are no longer needed. A powerful search language for finding and operating on
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5. deborphan

Checks for orphaned packages and removes them. Downloads and documentation provided.

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deborphan finds packages installed on your Debian/GNU system that have no other packages depending on them. Its primary goal (and default action) is to trace unused libraries. A dialog frontend, orphaner, is included in the package for easy removal
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6. Creating Debian Linux packages

Describes the basics of creating Debian packages for distributing programs and source code. This article shows the necessary components of a package and how to put them together to end up with a final product.

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Create Debian Linux packages Learn how to build easy-to-distribute packages for Debian users ), Freelance writer Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier has been using Linux since 1996 and writing about it nearly as long. Zonker writes regularly for Linux Magazine
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7. Debfoster

Removes orphaned packages. Downloads and a brief tutorial provided.

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