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diff --git a/software/debian.page b/software/debian.page
index 1e9026f..e4c24f5 100644
--- a/software/debian.page
+++ b/software/debian.page
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ Some gotchas from installing debian a few times:
* To install emacs without an X environment, use ``emacs23-nox`` (or a more
recent version).
-find a package for a file: dpkg -S <file>
-
-find all files for a package: dpkg -L <package>
+Debian Package Tools
+------------------------------
+``dkpg -S somefile`` shows what packages a given file were installed by. ``dpkg
+-L somepackage`` lists all the files installed by that package.