This is dget, from the Debian devscripts package, version 2.16.2ubuntu3 This code is copyright 2005-08 by Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>. Modifications copyright 2005-06 by Julian Gilbey <jdg@debian.org>. All rights reserved. This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You are free to redistribute this code under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later.

Usage: dget [options] URL ... dget [options] [--all] package[=version] ... Downloads Debian packages (source and binary) from the specified URLs (first form), or using the mirror configured in /etc/apt/sources.list(.d) (second form). It is capable of downloading several packages at once. -a, --all Package is a source package; download all binary packages -b, --backup Move files that would be overwritten to ./backup -q, --quiet Suppress wget/curl output -d, --download-only Do not extract downloaded source -x, --extract Unpack downloaded source (default) -u, --allow-unauthenticated Do no attempt to verify source package signature --build Build package with dpkg-buildpackage after download --path DIR Check these directories in addition to the apt archive; if DIR='' then clear current list (may be used multiple times) --insecure Do not check SSL certificates when downloading --no-cache Disable server-side HTTP cache --no-conf Don't read devscripts config files; must be the first option given -h, --help This message -V, --version Version information Default settings modified by devscripts configuration files: (none)