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            "text": "# deb-md5sums (man)\n\n## NAME\n\ndeb-md5sums - package MD5 file digests\n\n## DESCRIPTION\n\nA package declares the MD5 digests for the package file contents by including an md5sums file\nin its control archive (i.e. DEBIAN/md5sums during package creation). This file is used for\nintegrity verification and deduplication purposes, and not for any kind of security purpose.\n\n## Sections\n\n- **NAME**\n- **SYNOPSIS** (1 subsections)\n- **DESCRIPTION**\n- **EXAMPLE**\n- **SEE ALSO**\n\nUse structuredContent.sections for detailed options, examples, and full documentation.\n"
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                "content": "md5sum(1), dpkg-deb(1), dpkg(1).\n\n\n\n1.21.1                                       2025-09-09                               deb-md5sums(5)",
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