Full-upgrade-package-dten.zip -

Naturally, I ignored the last three words. After two hours of reverse engineering, I figured it out. The full-upgrade-package-dten.zip file is not malware. It’s not a virus. It’s something stranger.

This .zip file contains a that applies dependencies backward . It’s essentially a time machine for your package state. Full-upgrade-package-dten.zip

It’s a for a apt full-upgrade .

I found this file in an old backup. What I discovered broke my package manager (and then fixed it). Naturally, I ignored the last three words

My first thought: Did I get hacked? My second: Is this a new systemd tool? (Spoiler: It’s not.) Full-upgrade-package-dten.zip