Package: perforate Followup-For: Bug #412014 cp does “perforate” files, even by default (see the --sparse option), so there’s no need for this.
-- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers xenial-updates APT policy: (500, 'xenial-updates'), (500, 'xenial-security'), (500, 'xenial'), (100, 'xenial-backports') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.10.0-32-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages perforate depends on: ii libc6 2.23-0ubuntu9 ii libjson-perl 2.90-1 perforate recommends no packages. perforate suggests no packages. -- no debconf information