debctrl - Augeas Documentation

# debctrl

Parses ./debian/control

#### Author

Dominique Dumont domi..nosp@m.dumont@fre.nosp@m.e.fr or dominiqu.nosp@m.e.dumont@hp..nosp@m.com

Summary

debctrl | Parses ./debian/control
Reference | http://augeas.net/page/Create_a_lens_from_bottom_to_top http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html
License | This file is licensed under the LGPL v2+.
Lens Usage | Since control file is not a system configuration file, you will have to use augtool -r option to point to ‘debian’ directory.

### Reference

http://augeas.net/page/Create_a_lens_from_bottom_to_top http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html

### License

This file is licensed under the LGPL v2+.

### Lens Usage

Since control file is not a system configuration file, you will have to use augtool -r option to point to ‘debian’ directory.

#### Run augtool

$ augtool -r debian

#### Sample usage of this lens in augtool

- Get the value stored in control file

>     print /files/control

...

#### Saving your file

>     save

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