Get deb dependencies for an executable or library file

list-deb-deps.md

Before you can use this, you need to

• install apt-file via apt-get install -y apt-file
• at least have populated the database once via apt-file update

list-deb-deps.sh

#!/bin/sh
exec ldd "$@" |\
  grep -o '=> [^ ]\+' |\
  awk '{print $2}' |\
  while read file; do
    apt-file search -l -F $file
  done |\
  sort |\
  uniq -u