---
name: "debconf-get-selections"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "debconf-utils"
version: "1.5.91"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/debconf-get-selections"
---

# debconf-get-selections(1)

output contents of debconf database

## NAME

debconf-get-selections - output contents of debconf database

## SYNOPSIS

debconf-get-selections \[--installer\]

## DESCRIPTION

Output the current debconf database in a format understandable by debconf-set-selections.

To dump the debconf database of the debian-installer, from /var/log/installer/cdebconf, use the --installer parameter.

## AUTHOR

Petter Reinholdtsen \<pere@hungry.com\>