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A dependency occurs when one package depends on another. You might think it would make for an easier-to-manage system if no package depended on any others, but you’d face a few problems, not the least of which would be dramatically increased disk usage. Packages on your Linux system depend on other packages.
What is package dependency?
A package dependency consists of a Git URL to the source of the package, and a requirement for the version of the package. Xcode performs a process called dependency resolution to figure out the exact version of the package dependencies that an app or other Swift package can use.
Where is dependency package in Linux?
Let’s see various ways to see the dependencies of a package.
- Checking dependencies with apt show. …
- Use apt-cache for getting just the dependencies information. …
- Check the dependencies of a DEB file using dpkg. …
- Checking dependencies and reverse dependencies with apt-rdepends.
