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+.\" Hey, Emacs! This is an -*- nroff -*- source file.
+.TH DPKG 8 "29th November 1995" "Debian Project" "Debian GNU/Linux"
+.SH NAME
+dpkg \- Debian package installation tool
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B dpkg
+does not have a useful man page. Please do not report this as a bug,
+as this has already been done many times.
+
+Instead, if you are a competent and accurate writer and are willing to
+spend the time reading the source code and writing good manpages
+please write a better man page than this one.
+
+Type
+.B dpkg \-\-help
+for a brief summary of how to use dpkg.
+
+.SH AUTHOR
+Ian Jackson <ijackson@gnu.ai.mit.edu>; tarfile extraction code
+contributed by Bruce Perens <bruce@pixar.com>.