Debian dpkg-divert version 1.18.4 (amd64). This is free software; see the GNU General Public License version 2 or later for copying conditions. There is NO warranty.

Usage: dpkg-divert [<option> ...] <command> Commands: [--add] <file> add a diversion. --remove <file> remove the diversion. --list [<glob-pattern>] show file diversions. --listpackage <file> show what package diverts the file. --truename <file> return the diverted file. Options: --package <package> name of the package whose copy of <file> will not be diverted. --local all packages' versions are diverted. --divert <divert-to> the name used by other packages' versions. --rename actually move the file aside (or back). --admindir <directory> set the directory with the diversions file. --test don't do anything, just demonstrate. --quiet quiet operation, minimal output. --help show this help message. --version show the version. When adding, default is --local and --divert <original>.distrib. When removing, --package or --local and --divert must match if specified. Package preinst/postrm scripts should always specify --package and --divert.