Comment 4 for bug 290925

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 290925] Re: "only free software" option installs linux-restricted-modules

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 03:01:29AM -0000, Evan Dandrea wrote:
> Somehow l-r-m is ending up in base:

> evan@bunny:~$ dpkg-query -W -f='${Package} ${Version} ${Section}\n' | grep restricted

This shows you the content of the dpkg database, which is based on what is
present in the .deb control files - not what's in the Packages file used by
apt, which is set using overrides in the archive.

Hopefully, the Packages files on the CDs are also correct?

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