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Debian Package Tools: Debian Goodies

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Zonker looks at some of the Debian Goodies package that give work with the Debian packaging system.
There are several other useful programs in Debian Goodies. Want to know which packages are consuming the most space on your system? The dpigs utility will print out the top ten packages in terms of space consumption, along with the size of the packages. It gets its information from the "Installed-Size" field for each package in /var/lib/dpkg/status. If you want to see more than just the top ten, then use the -n option, like this
 read more | mail this link | score:6428 | -Ray, June 16, 2004
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