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-#include <dirent.h>
+/*
+ *  Mini dpkg implementation for busybox.
+ *  This is not meant as a replacemnt for dpkg
+ *
+ *  Written By Glenn McGrath with the help of others
+ *  Copyright (C) 2001 by Glenn McGrath
+ *             
+ *  Started life as a busybox implementation of udpkg
+ *
+ *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ *  (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *  GNU Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Known difference between busybox dpkg and the official dpkg that i dont
+ * consider important, its worth keeping a note of differences anyway, just to
+ * make it easier to maintain.
+ *  - The first value for the Confflile: field isnt placed on a new line.
+ *  - The <package>.control file is extracted and kept in the info dir.
+ *  - When installing a package the Status: field is placed at the end of the
+ *      section, rather than just after the Package: field.
+ *  - Packages with previously unknown status are inserted at the begining of
+ *      the status file
+ *
+ * Bugs that need to be fixed
+ *  - (unknown, please let me know when you find any)
+ *
+ */
+
 #include <getopt.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
-#include <search.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
-#include <utime.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <sys/stat.h>
-
 #include "busybox.h"
 
+/* NOTE: If you vary HASH_PRIME sizes be aware,
+ * 1) Tweaking these will have a big effect on how much memory this program uses.
+ * 2) For computational efficiency these hash tables should be at least 20%
+ *    larger than the maximum number of elements stored in it.
+ * 3) All _HASH_PRIME's must be a prime number or chaos is assured, if your looking
+ *    for a prime, try http://www.utm.edu/research/primes/lists/small/10000.txt
+ * 4) If you go bigger than 15 bits you may get into trouble (untested) as its
+ *    sometimes cast to an unsigned int, if you go to 16 bit you will overlap
+ *    int's and chaos is assured, 16381 is the max prime for 14 bit field
+ */
 
-#define DEPENDSMAX     64      /* maximum number of depends we can handle */
-
-/* Should we do full dependency checking? */
-#define DODEPENDS 1
-
-/* Should we do debugging? */
-//#define DODEBUG 1
-
-#ifdef DODEBUG
-#define SYSTEM(x) do_system(x)
-#define DPRINTF(fmt,args...) fprintf(stderr, fmt, ##args)
-#else
-#define SYSTEM(x) system(x)
-#define DPRINTF(fmt,args...) /* nothing */
-#endif
-
-/* from dpkg-deb.c */
-extern int deb_extract(int optflags, const char *dir_name, const char *deb_filename);
-static const int dpkg_deb_contents = 1;
-static const int dpkg_deb_control = 2;
-//     const int dpkg_deb_info = 4;
-static const int dpkg_deb_extract = 8;
-static const int dpkg_deb_verbose_extract = 16;
-static const int dpkg_deb_list = 32;
-
-static const char statusfile[] = "/var/lib/dpkg/status.udeb";
-static const char new_statusfile[] = "/var/lib/dpkg/status.udeb.new";
-static const char bak_statusfile[] = "/var/lib/dpkg/status.udeb.bak";
-
-static const char dpkgcidir[] = "/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/";
-
-static const char infodir[] = "/var/lib/dpkg/info/";
-static const char udpkg_quiet[] = "UDPKG_QUIET";
-
-//static const int status_want_unknown = 1;
-static const int status_want_install   = 2;
-//static const int status_want_hold    = 3;
-//static const int status_want_deinstall       = 4;
-//static const int status_want_purge   = 5;
-
-static const int status_flag_ok        = 1;
-//static const int status_flag_reinstreq = 2; 
-//static const int status_flag_hold    = 3;
-//static const int status_flag_holdreinstreq = 4;
-
-//static const int status_statusnoninstalled = 1;
-static const int status_status_unpacked        = 2;
-static const int status_status_halfconfigured = 3; 
-static const int status_status_installed       = 4;
-static const int status_status_halfinstalled   = 5;
-//static const int status_statusconfigfiles    = 6;
-//static const int status_statuspostinstfailed = 7;
-//static const int status_statusremovalfailed  = 8;
-
-static const char *status_words_want[] = { "unknown", "install", "hold", "deinstall", "purge", 0 };
-static const char *status_words_flag[] = { "ok", "reinstreq", "hold", "hold-reinstreq", 0 };
-static const char *status_words_status[] = { "not-installed", "unpacked", "half-configured", "installed", 
-               "half-installed", "config-files", "post-inst-failed", "removal-failed", 0 };
-
-static const int color_white   = 0;
-static const int color_grey    = 1;
-static const int color_black   = 2;
-
-/* data structures */
-typedef struct package_s {
-       char *file;
-       char *package;
-       char *version;
-       char *depends;
-       char *provides;
-       char *description;
-       int installer_menu_item;
-       unsigned char status_want;
-       unsigned char status_flag;
-       unsigned char status_status;
-       char color; /* for topo-sort */
-       struct package_s *requiredfor[DEPENDSMAX]; 
-       unsigned short requiredcount;
-       struct package_s *next;
-} package_t;
-
-#ifdef DODEBUG
-static int do_system(const char *cmd)
+/* NAME_HASH_PRIME, Stores package names and versions, 
+ * I estimate it should be at least 50% bigger than PACKAGE_HASH_PRIME,
+ * as there a lot of duplicate version numbers */
+#define NAME_HASH_PRIME 16381
+char *name_hashtable[NAME_HASH_PRIME + 1];
+
+/* PACKAGE_HASH_PRIME, Maximum number of unique packages,
+ * It must not be smaller than STATUS_HASH_PRIME,
+ * Currently only packages from status_hashtable are stored in here, but in
+ * future this may be used to store packages not only from a status file,
+ * but an available_hashtable, and even multiple packages files.
+ * Package can be stored more than once if they have different versions.
+ * e.g. The same package may have different versions in the status file
+ *      and available file */
+#define PACKAGE_HASH_PRIME 10007
+typedef struct edge_s {
+       unsigned int operator:3;
+       unsigned int type:4;
+       unsigned int name:14;
+       unsigned int version:14;
+} edge_t;
+
+typedef struct common_node_s {
+       unsigned int name:14;
+       unsigned int version:14;
+       unsigned int num_of_edges:14;
+       edge_t **edge;
+} common_node_t;
+common_node_t *package_hashtable[PACKAGE_HASH_PRIME + 1];
+
+/* Currently it doesnt store packages that have state-status of not-installed
+ * So it only really has to be the size of the maximum number of packages
+ * likely to be installed at any one time, so there is a bit of leaway here */
+#define STATUS_HASH_PRIME 8191
+typedef struct status_node_s {
+       unsigned int package:14;        /* has to fit PACKAGE_HASH_PRIME */
+       unsigned int status:14;         /* has to fit STATUS_HASH_PRIME */
+} status_node_t;
+status_node_t *status_hashtable[STATUS_HASH_PRIME + 1];
+
+/* Even numbers are for 'extras', like ored dependecies or null */
+enum edge_type_e {
+       EDGE_NULL = 0,
+       EDGE_PRE_DEPENDS = 1,
+       EDGE_OR_PRE_DEPENDS = 2,
+       EDGE_DEPENDS = 3,
+       EDGE_OR_DEPENDS = 4,
+       EDGE_REPLACES = 5,
+       EDGE_PROVIDES = 7,
+       EDGE_CONFLICTS = 9,
+       EDGE_SUGGESTS = 11,
+       EDGE_RECOMMENDS = 13,
+       EDGE_ENHANCES = 15
+};
+enum operator_e {
+       VER_NULL = 0,
+       VER_EQUAL = 1,
+       VER_LESS = 2,
+       VER_LESS_EQUAL = 3,
+       VER_MORE = 4,
+       VER_MORE_EQUAL = 5,
+       VER_ANY = 6
+};
+
+enum dpkg_opt_e {
+       dpkg_opt_purge = 1,
+       dpkg_opt_remove = 2,
+       dpkg_opt_unpack = 4,
+       dpkg_opt_configure = 8,
+       dpkg_opt_install = 16,
+       dpkg_opt_package_name = 32,
+       dpkg_opt_filename = 64,
+       dpkg_opt_list_installed = 128,
+       dpkg_opt_force_ignore_depends = 256
+};
+
+typedef struct deb_file_s {
+       char *control_file;
+       char *filename;
+       unsigned int package:14;
+} deb_file_t;
+
+
+void make_hash(const char *key, unsigned int *start, unsigned int *decrement, const int hash_prime)
 {
-       DPRINTF("cmd is %s\n", cmd);
-       return system(cmd);
+       unsigned long int hash_num = key[0];
+       int len = strlen(key);
+       int i;
+
+       /* Maybe i should have uses a "proper" hashing algorithm here instead
+        * of making one up myself, seems to be working ok though. */
+       for(i = 1; i < len; i++) {
+               /* shifts the ascii based value and adds it to previous value
+                * shift amount is mod 24 because long int is 32 bit and data
+                * to be shifted is 8, dont want to shift data to where it has
+                * no effect*/
+               hash_num += ((key[i] + key[i-1]) << ((key[i] * i) % 24)); 
+       }
+       *start = (unsigned int) hash_num % hash_prime;
+       *decrement = (unsigned int) 1 + (hash_num % (hash_prime - 1));
 }
-#else
-#define do_system(cmd) system(cmd)
-#endif
 
-static int package_compare(const void *p1, const void *p2)
+/* this adds the key to the hash table */
+int search_name_hashtable(const char *key)
 {
-       return strcmp(((package_t *)p1)->package, 
-               ((package_t *)p2)->package);
+       unsigned int probe_address = 0;
+       unsigned int probe_decrement = 0;
+//     char *temp;
+
+       make_hash(key, &probe_address, &probe_decrement, NAME_HASH_PRIME);
+       while(name_hashtable[probe_address] != NULL) {
+               if (strcmp(name_hashtable[probe_address], key) == 0) {
+                       return(probe_address);
+               } else {
+                       probe_address -= probe_decrement;
+                       if ((int)probe_address < 0) {
+                               probe_address += NAME_HASH_PRIME;
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+       name_hashtable[probe_address] = xstrdup(key);
+       return(probe_address);
 }
 
-/*
- * NOTE: this was handled by a "rm -rf" shell command
- * Maybe theis behaviour should be integrated into the rm applet
- * (i dont appreciate the rm applets recursive action fn)-bug1
+/* this DOESNT add the key to the hashtable
+ * TODO make it consistent with search_name_hashtable
  */
-static int remove_dir(const char *dirname)
+unsigned int search_status_hashtable(const char *key)
 {
-       struct dirent *fp;
-       DIR *dp = opendir(dirname);
-       while ((fp = readdir(dp)) != NULL) {
-               struct stat statbuf;
-               char *filename;
-
-               filename = (char *) xcalloc(1, strlen(dirname) + strlen(fp->d_name) + 2);
-               strcpy(filename, dirname);
-               strcat(filename, fp->d_name);
-               lstat(filename, &statbuf);
+       unsigned int probe_address = 0;
+       unsigned int probe_decrement = 0;
 
-               if ((strcmp(fp->d_name, ".") != 0) && (strcmp(fp->d_name, "..") != 0)) {
-                       if (S_ISDIR(statbuf.st_mode)) {
-                               remove_dir(strcat(filename, "/"));
-                       }
-                       else if (remove(filename) == -1) {
-                               perror_msg(filename);
+       make_hash(key, &probe_address, &probe_decrement, STATUS_HASH_PRIME);
+       while(status_hashtable[probe_address] != NULL) {
+               if (strcmp(key, name_hashtable[package_hashtable[status_hashtable[probe_address]->package]->name]) == 0) {
+                       break;
+               } else {
+                       probe_address -= probe_decrement;
+                       if ((int)probe_address < 0) {
+                               probe_address += STATUS_HASH_PRIME;
                        }
                }
        }
-       remove(dirname);
-       return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+       return(probe_address);
 }
 
-#ifdef DODEPENDS
-#include <ctype.h>
-
-static char **depends_split(const char *dependsstr)
+/* Need to rethink version comparison, maybe the official dpkg has something i can use ? */
+int version_compare_part(const char *version1, const char *version2)
 {
-       static char *dependsvec[DEPENDSMAX];
-       char *p;
-       int i = 0;
-
-       dependsvec[0] = 0;
-       if (dependsstr == 0) {
-               goto end;
+       int upstream_len1 = 0;
+       int upstream_len2 = 0;
+       char *name1_char;
+       char *name2_char;
+       int len1 = 0;
+       int len2 = 0;
+       int tmp_int;
+       int ver_num1;
+       int ver_num2;
+       int ret;
+
+       if (version1 == NULL) {
+               version1 = xstrdup("");
+       }
+       if (version2 == NULL) {
+               version2 = xstrdup("");
        }
+       upstream_len1 = strlen(version1);
+       upstream_len2 = strlen(version2);
+
+       while ((len1 < upstream_len1) || (len2 < upstream_len2)) {
+               /* Compare non-digit section */
+               tmp_int = strcspn(&version1[len1], "0123456789");
+               name1_char = xstrndup(&version1[len1], tmp_int);
+               len1 += tmp_int;
+               tmp_int = strcspn(&version2[len2], "0123456789");
+               name2_char = xstrndup(&version2[len2], tmp_int);
+               len2 += tmp_int;
+               tmp_int = strcmp(name1_char, name2_char);
+               free(name1_char);
+               free(name2_char);
+               if (tmp_int != 0) {
+                       ret = tmp_int;
+                       goto cleanup_version_compare_part;
+               }
 
-       p = xstrdup(dependsstr);
-       while (*p != 0 && *p != '\n') {
-               if (*p != ' ') {
-                       if (*p == ',') {
-                               *p = 0;
-                               dependsvec[++i] = 0;
-                       } else {
-                               if (dependsvec[i] == 0) {
-                                       dependsvec[i] = p;
-                               }
-                       }
-               } else {
-                       *p = 0; /* eat the space... */
+               /* Compare digits */
+               tmp_int = strspn(&version1[len1], "0123456789");
+               name1_char = xstrndup(&version1[len1], tmp_int);
+               len1 += tmp_int;
+               tmp_int = strspn(&version2[len2], "0123456789");
+               name2_char = xstrndup(&version2[len2], tmp_int);
+               len2 += tmp_int;
+               ver_num1 = atoi(name1_char);
+               ver_num2 = atoi(name2_char);
+               free(name1_char);
+               free(name2_char);
+               if (ver_num1 < ver_num2) {
+                       ret = -1;
+                       goto cleanup_version_compare_part;
+               }
+               else if (ver_num1 > ver_num2) {
+                       ret = 1;
+                       goto cleanup_version_compare_part;
                }
-               p++;
        }
-       *p = 0;
-
-end:
-       dependsvec[i+1] = 0;
-       return dependsvec;
+       ret = 0;
+cleanup_version_compare_part:
+       return(ret);
 }
 
-/* Topological sort algorithm:
- * ordered is the output list, pkgs is the dependency graph, pkg is 
- * the current node
- *
- * recursively add all the adjacent nodes to the ordered list, marking
- * each one as visited along the way
- *
- * yes, this algorithm looks a bit odd when all the params have the
- * same type :-)
+/* if ver1 < ver2 return -1,
+ * if ver1 = ver2 return 0,
+ * if ver1 > ver2 return 1,
  */
-static void depends_sort_visit(package_t **ordered, package_t *pkgs,
-               package_t *pkg)
+int version_compare(const unsigned int ver1, const unsigned int ver2)
 {
-       unsigned short i;
-
-       /* mark node as processing */
-       pkg->color = color_grey;
-
-       /* visit each not-yet-visited node */
-       for (i = 0; i < pkg->requiredcount; i++)
-               if (pkg->requiredfor[i]->color == color_white)
-                       depends_sort_visit(ordered, pkgs, pkg->requiredfor[i]);
-
-#if 0
-       /* add it to the list */
-       newnode = (struct package_t *)xmalloc(sizeof(struct package_t));
-       /* make a shallow copy */
-       *newnode = *pkg;
-       newnode->next = *ordered;
-       *ordered = newnode;
-#endif
-
-       pkg->next = *ordered;
-       *ordered = pkg;
-
-       /* mark node as done */
-       pkg->color = color_black;
-}
+       char *ch_ver1 = name_hashtable[ver1];
+       char *ch_ver2 = name_hashtable[ver2];
+
+       char epoch1, epoch2;
+       char *deb_ver1, *deb_ver2;
+       char *ver1_ptr, *ver2_ptr;
+       char *upstream_ver1;
+       char *upstream_ver2;
+       int result;
+
+       /* Compare epoch */
+       if (ch_ver1[1] == ':') {
+               epoch1 = ch_ver1[0];
+               ver1_ptr = strchr(ch_ver1, ':') + 1;
+       } else {
+               epoch1 = '0';
+               ver1_ptr = ch_ver1;
+       }
+       if (ch_ver2[1] == ':') {
+               epoch2 = ch_ver2[0];
+               ver2_ptr = strchr(ch_ver2, ':') + 1;
+       } else {
+               epoch2 = '0';
+               ver2_ptr = ch_ver2;
+       }
+       if (epoch1 < epoch2) {
+               return(-1);
+       }
+       else if (epoch1 > epoch2) {
+               return(1);
+       }
 
-static package_t *depends_sort(package_t *pkgs)
-{
-       /* TODO: it needs to break cycles in the to-be-installed package 
-        * graph... */
-       package_t *ordered = NULL;
-       package_t *pkg;
+       /* Compare upstream version */
+       upstream_ver1 = xstrdup(ver1_ptr);
+       upstream_ver2 = xstrdup(ver2_ptr);
 
-       for (pkg = pkgs; pkg != 0; pkg = pkg->next) {
-               pkg->color = color_white;
+       /* Chop off debian version, and store for later use */
+       deb_ver1 = strrchr(upstream_ver1, '-');
+       deb_ver2 = strrchr(upstream_ver2, '-');
+       if (deb_ver1) {
+               deb_ver1[0] = '\0';
+               deb_ver1++;
        }
-       for (pkg = pkgs; pkg != 0; pkg = pkg->next) {
-               if (pkg->color == color_white) {
-                       depends_sort_visit(&ordered, pkgs, pkg);
-               }
+       if (deb_ver2) {
+               deb_ver2[0] = '\0';
+               deb_ver2++;
        }
+       result = version_compare_part(upstream_ver1, upstream_ver2);
+
+       free(upstream_ver1);
+       free(upstream_ver2);
 
-       /* Leaks the old list... return the new one... */
-       return ordered;
+       if (result != 0) {
+               return(result);
+       }
+
+       /* Compare debian versions */
+       return(version_compare_part(deb_ver1, deb_ver2));
 }
 
+int test_version(const unsigned int version1, const unsigned int version2, const unsigned int operator)
+{
+       const int version_result = version_compare(version1, version2);
+       switch(operator) {
+               case (VER_ANY):
+                       return(TRUE);
+               case (VER_EQUAL):
+                       if (version_result == 0) {
+                               return(TRUE);
+                       }
+                       break;
+               case (VER_LESS):
+                       if (version_result < 0) {
+                               return(TRUE);
+                       }
+                       break;
+               case (VER_LESS_EQUAL):
+                       if (version_result <= 0) {
+                               return(TRUE);
+                       }
+                       break;
+               case (VER_MORE):
+                       if (version_result > 0) {
+                               return(TRUE);
+                       }
+                       break;
+               case (VER_MORE_EQUAL):
+                       if (version_result >= 0) {
+                               return(TRUE);
+                       }
+                       break;
+       }
+       return(FALSE);
+}
 
-/* resolve package dependencies -- 
- * for each package in the list of packages to be installed, we parse its 
- * dependency info to determine if the dependent packages are either 
- * already installed, or are scheduled to be installed. If both tests fail
- * than bail.
- *
- * The algorithm here is O(n^2*m) where n = number of packages to be 
- * installed and m is the # of dependencies per package. Not a terribly
- * efficient algorithm, but given that at any one time you are unlikely
- * to install a very large number of packages it doesn't really matter
- */
-static package_t *depends_resolve(package_t *pkgs, void *status)
+
+int search_package_hashtable(const unsigned int name, const unsigned int version, const unsigned int operator)
 {
-       package_t *pkg, *chk;
-       package_t dependpkg;
-       char **dependsvec;
-       int i;
-       void *found;
-
-       for (pkg = pkgs; pkg != 0; pkg = pkg->next) {
-               dependsvec = depends_split(pkg->depends);
-               i = 0;
-               while (dependsvec[i] != 0) {
-                       /* Check for dependencies; first look for installed packages */
-                       dependpkg.package = dependsvec[i];
-                       if (((found = tfind(&dependpkg, &status, package_compare)) == 0) ||
-                           ((chk = *(package_t **)found) && (chk->status_flag & status_flag_ok) &&
-                               (chk->status_status & status_status_installed))) {
-
-                               /* if it fails, we look through the list of packages we are going to 
-                                * install */
-                               for (chk = pkgs; chk != 0; chk = chk->next) {
-                                       if (strcmp(chk->package, dependsvec[i]) == 0 || (chk->provides && 
-                                            strncmp(chk->provides, dependsvec[i], strlen(dependsvec[i])) == 0)) {
-                                               if (chk->requiredcount >= DEPENDSMAX) {
-                                                       error_msg("Too many dependencies for %s", chk->package);
-                                                       return 0;
-                                               }
-                                               if (chk != pkg) {
-                                                       chk->requiredfor[chk->requiredcount++] = pkg;
-                                               }
-                                               break;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                               if (chk == 0) {
-                                       error_msg("%s depends on %s, but it is not going to be installed", pkg->package, dependsvec[i]);
-                                       return 0;
-                               }
+       unsigned int probe_address = 0;
+       unsigned int probe_decrement = 0;
+
+       make_hash(name_hashtable[name], &probe_address, &probe_decrement, PACKAGE_HASH_PRIME);
+       while(package_hashtable[probe_address] != NULL) {
+               if (package_hashtable[probe_address]->name == name) {
+                       if (operator == VER_ANY) {
+                               return(probe_address);
+                       }
+                       if (test_version(package_hashtable[probe_address]->version, version, operator)) {
+                               return(probe_address);
                        }
-                       i++;
+               }
+               probe_address -= probe_decrement;
+               if ((int)probe_address < 0) {
+                       probe_address += PACKAGE_HASH_PRIME;
                }
        }
-
-       return depends_sort(pkgs);
+       return(probe_address);
 }
-#endif
-
-/* Status file handling routines
- * 
- * This is a fairly minimalistic implementation. there are two main functions 
- * that are supported:
- * 
- * 1) reading the entire status file:
- *    the status file is read into memory as a binary-tree, with just the 
- *    package and status info preserved
- *
- * 2) merging the status file
- *    control info from (new) packages is merged into the status file, 
- *    replacing any pre-existing entries. when a merge happens, status info 
- *    read using the status_read function is written back to the status file
+
+/*
+ * Create one new node and one new edge for every dependency.
  */
-static unsigned char status_parse(const char *line, const char **status_words)
+void add_split_dependencies(common_node_t *parent_node, const char *whole_line, unsigned int edge_type)
 {
-       unsigned char status_num;
-       int i = 0;
+       char *line = xstrdup(whole_line);
+       char *line2;
+       char *line_ptr1 = NULL;
+       char *line_ptr2 = NULL;
+       char *field;
+       char *field2;
+       char *version;
+       edge_t *edge;
+       int offset_ch;
+       int type;
+
+       field = strtok_r(line, ",", &line_ptr1);
+       do {
+               line2 = xstrdup(field);
+               field2 = strtok_r(line2, "|", &line_ptr2);
+               if ((edge_type == EDGE_DEPENDS) && (strcmp(field, field2) != 0)) {
+                       type = EDGE_OR_DEPENDS;
+               }
+               else if ((edge_type == EDGE_PRE_DEPENDS) && (strcmp(field, field2) != 0)) {
+                       type = EDGE_OR_PRE_DEPENDS;
+               } else {
+                       type = edge_type;
+               }
+
+               do {
+                       edge = (edge_t *) xmalloc(sizeof(edge_t));
+                       edge->type = type;
+
+                       /* Skip any extra leading spaces */
+                       field2 += strspn(field2, " ");
+
+                       /* Get dependency version info */
+                       version = strchr(field2, '(');
+                       if (version == NULL) {
+                               edge->operator = VER_ANY;
+                               /* Get the versions hash number, adding it if the number isnt already in there */
+                               edge->version = search_name_hashtable("ANY");
+                       } else {
+                               /* Skip leading ' ' or '(' */
+                               version += strspn(field2, " ");
+                               version += strspn(version, "(");
+                               /* Calculate length of any operator charactors */
+                               offset_ch = strspn(version, "<=>");
+                               /* Determine operator */
+                               if (offset_ch > 0) {
+                                       if (strncmp(version, "=", offset_ch) == 0) {
+                                               edge->operator = VER_EQUAL;
+                                       }
+                                       else if (strncmp(version, "<<", offset_ch) == 0) {
+                                               edge->operator = VER_LESS;
+                                       }
+                                       else if (strncmp(version, "<=", offset_ch) == 0) {
+                                               edge->operator = VER_LESS_EQUAL;
+                                       }
+                                       else if (strncmp(version, ">>", offset_ch) == 0) {
+                                               edge->operator = VER_MORE;
+                                       }
+                                       else if (strncmp(version, ">=", offset_ch) == 0) {
+                                               edge->operator = VER_MORE_EQUAL;
+                                       } else {
+                                               error_msg_and_die("Illegal operator\n");
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               /* skip to start of version numbers */
+                               version += offset_ch;
+                               version += strspn(version, " ");
+
+                               /* Truncate version at trailing ' ' or ')' */
+                               version[strcspn(version, " )")] = '\0';
+                               /* Get the versions hash number, adding it if the number isnt already in there */
+                               edge->version = search_name_hashtable(version);
+                       }
+
+                       /* Get the dependency name */
+                       field2[strcspn(field2, " (")] = '\0';
+                       edge->name = search_name_hashtable(field2);
+       
+                       /* link the new edge to the current node */
+                       parent_node->num_of_edges++;
+                       parent_node->edge = xrealloc(parent_node->edge, sizeof(edge_t) * (parent_node->num_of_edges + 1));
+                       parent_node->edge[parent_node->num_of_edges - 1] = edge;
+               } while ((field2 = strtok_r(NULL, "|", &line_ptr2)) != NULL);
+               free(line2);
+       } while ((field = strtok_r(NULL, ",", &line_ptr1)) != NULL);
+       free(line);
+
+       return;
+}
 
-       while (status_words[i] != 0) {
-               if (strncmp(line, status_words[i], strlen(status_words[i])) == 0) {
-                       status_num = (char)i;
-                       return(status_num);
+void free_package(common_node_t *node)
+{
+       int i;
+       if (node != NULL) {
+               for (i = 0; i < node->num_of_edges; i++) {
+                       if (node->edge[i] != NULL) {
+                               free(node->edge[i]);
+                       }
+               }
+               if (node->edge != NULL) {
+                       free(node->edge);
+               }
+               if (node != NULL) {
+                       free(node);
                }
-               i++;
        }
-       /* parse error */
-       error_msg("Invalid status word");
-       return(0);
 }
 
-/*
- * Read a control file (or a stanza of a status file) and parse it,
- * filling parsed fields into the package structure
- */
-static int control_read(FILE *file, package_t *p)
+unsigned int fill_package_struct(char *control_buffer)
 {
-       char *line;
+       common_node_t *new_node = (common_node_t *) xcalloc(1, sizeof(common_node_t));
 
-       while ((line = get_line_from_file(file)) != NULL) {
-               line[strlen(line) - 1] = '\0';
+       char **field_name = xmalloc(sizeof(char *));
+       char **field_value = xmalloc(sizeof(char *));
+       int field_start = 0;
+       int num = -1;
+       int buffer_length = strlen(control_buffer);
 
-               if (strlen(line) == 0) {
-                       break;
+       new_node->version = search_name_hashtable("unknown");
+       while (field_start < buffer_length) {
+               field_start += read_package_field(&control_buffer[field_start], field_name, field_value);
+
+               if (*field_name == NULL) {
+                       goto fill_package_struct_cleanup; // Oh no, the dreaded goto statement !!
                }
-               else if (strstr(line, "Package: ") == line) {
-                               p->package = xstrdup(line + 9);
+
+               if (strcmp(*field_name, "Package") == 0) {
+                       new_node->name = search_name_hashtable(*field_value);
+               }
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Version") == 0) {
+                       new_node->version = search_name_hashtable(*field_value);
+               }
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Pre-Depends") == 0) {
+                       add_split_dependencies(new_node, *field_value, EDGE_PRE_DEPENDS);
+               }
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Depends") == 0) {
+                       add_split_dependencies(new_node, *field_value, EDGE_DEPENDS);
+               }
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Replaces") == 0) {
+                       add_split_dependencies(new_node, *field_value, EDGE_REPLACES);
                }
-               else if (strstr(line, "Status: ") == line) {
-                               char *word_pointer;
-                               word_pointer = strchr(line, ' ') + 1;
-                               p->status_want = status_parse(word_pointer, status_words_want);
-                               word_pointer = strchr(word_pointer, ' ') + 1;
-                               p->status_flag = status_parse(word_pointer, status_words_flag);
-                               word_pointer = strchr(word_pointer, ' ') + 1;
-                               p->status_status = status_parse(word_pointer, status_words_status);
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Provides") == 0) {
+                       add_split_dependencies(new_node, *field_value, EDGE_PROVIDES);
                }
-               else if (strstr(line, "Depends: ") == line) {
-                               p->depends = xstrdup(line + 9);
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Conflicts") == 0) {
+                       add_split_dependencies(new_node, *field_value, EDGE_CONFLICTS);
                }
-               else if (strstr(line, "Provides: ") == line) {
-                               p->provides = xstrdup(line + 10);
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Suggests") == 0) {
+                       add_split_dependencies(new_node, *field_value, EDGE_SUGGESTS);
                }
-               else if (strstr(line, "Description: ") == line) {
-                               p->description = xstrdup(line + 13);
-               /* This is specific to the Debian Installer. Ifdef? */
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Recommends") == 0) {
+                       add_split_dependencies(new_node, *field_value, EDGE_RECOMMENDS);
                }
-               else if (strstr(line, "installer-menu-item: ") == line) {
-                               p->installer_menu_item = atoi(line + 21);
+               else if (strcmp(*field_name, "Enhances") == 0) {
+                       add_split_dependencies(new_node, *field_value, EDGE_ENHANCES);
+               }
+fill_package_struct_cleanup:
+               if (*field_name) {
+                       free(*field_name);
+               }
+               if (*field_value) {
+                       free(*field_value);
                }
-               /* TODO: localized descriptions */
        }
-       free(line);
-       return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+       free(field_name);
+       free(field_value);
+
+       if (new_node->version == search_name_hashtable("unknown")) {
+               free_package(new_node);
+               return(-1);
+       }
+       num = search_package_hashtable(new_node->name, new_node->version, VER_EQUAL);
+       if (package_hashtable[num] == NULL) {
+               package_hashtable[num] = new_node;
+       } else {
+               free_package(new_node);
+       }
+       return(num);
 }
 
-static void *status_read(void)
+/* if num = 1, it returns the want status, 2 returns flag, 3 returns status */
+unsigned int get_status(const unsigned int status_node, const int num)
 {
-       FILE *f;
-       void *status = 0;
-       package_t *m = 0, *p = 0, *t = 0;
+       char *status_string = name_hashtable[status_hashtable[status_node]->status];
+       char *state_sub_string;
+       unsigned int state_sub_num;
+       int len;
+       int i;
 
-       if (getenv(udpkg_quiet) == NULL) {
-               printf("(Reading database...)\n");
+       /* set tmp_string to point to the start of the word number */
+       for (i = 1; i < num; i++) {
+               /* skip past a word */
+               status_string += strcspn(status_string, " ");
+               /* skip past the seperating spaces */
+               status_string += strspn(status_string, " ");
        }
+       len = strcspn(status_string, " \n\0");
+       state_sub_string = xstrndup(status_string, len);
+       state_sub_num = search_name_hashtable(state_sub_string);
+       free(state_sub_string);
+       return(state_sub_num);
+}
 
-       if ((f = wfopen(statusfile, "r")) == NULL) {
-               return(NULL);
+void set_status(const unsigned int status_node_num, const char *new_value, const int position)
+{
+       const unsigned int new_value_len = strlen(new_value);
+       const unsigned int new_value_num = search_name_hashtable(new_value);
+       unsigned int want = get_status(status_node_num, 1);
+       unsigned int flag = get_status(status_node_num, 2);
+       unsigned int status = get_status(status_node_num, 3);
+       int want_len = strlen(name_hashtable[want]);
+       int flag_len = strlen(name_hashtable[flag]);
+       int status_len = strlen(name_hashtable[status]);
+       char *new_status;
+
+       switch (position) {
+               case (1):
+                       want = new_value_num;
+                       want_len = new_value_len;
+                       break;
+               case (2):
+                       flag = new_value_num;
+                       flag_len = new_value_len;
+                       break;
+               case (3):
+                       status = new_value_num;
+                       status_len = new_value_len;
+                       break;
+               default:
+                       error_msg_and_die("DEBUG ONLY: this shouldnt happen");
        }
 
-       while (!feof(f)) {
-               m = (package_t *)xcalloc(1, sizeof(package_t));
-               control_read(f, m);
-               if (m->package) {
-                       /*
-                        * If there is an item in the tree by this name,
-                        * it must be a virtual package; insert real
-                        * package in preference.
-                        */
-                       tdelete(m, &status, package_compare);
-                       tsearch(m, &status, package_compare);
-                       if (m->provides) {
-                               /* 
-                                * A "Provides" triggers the insertion
-                                * of a pseudo package into the status
-                                * binary-tree.
-                                */
-                               p = (package_t *)xcalloc(1, sizeof(package_t));
-                               p->package = xstrdup(m->provides);
-                               t = *(package_t **)tsearch(p, &status, package_compare);
-                               if (t != p) {
-                                       free(p->package);
-                                       free(p);
+       new_status = (char *) xmalloc(want_len + flag_len + status_len + 3);
+       sprintf(new_status, "%s %s %s", name_hashtable[want], name_hashtable[flag], name_hashtable[status]);
+       status_hashtable[status_node_num]->status = search_name_hashtable(new_status);
+       free(new_status);
+       return;
+}
+
+void index_status_file(const char *filename)
+{
+       FILE *status_file;
+       char *control_buffer;
+       char *status_line;
+       status_node_t *status_node = NULL;
+       unsigned int status_num;
+
+       status_file = xfopen(filename, "r");
+       while ((control_buffer = fgets_str(status_file, "\n\n")) != NULL) {
+               const unsigned int package_num = fill_package_struct(control_buffer);
+               if (package_num != -1) {
+                       status_node = xmalloc(sizeof(status_node_t));
+                       /* fill_package_struct doesnt handle the status field */
+                       status_line = strstr(control_buffer, "Status:");
+                       if (status_line != NULL) {
+                               status_line += 7;
+                               status_line += strspn(status_line, " \n\t");
+                               status_line = xstrndup(status_line, strcspn(status_line, "\n\0"));
+                               status_node->status = search_name_hashtable(status_line);
+                               free(status_line);
+                       }
+                       status_node->package = package_num;
+                       status_num = search_status_hashtable(name_hashtable[package_hashtable[status_node->package]->name]);
+                       status_hashtable[status_num] = status_node;
+               }
+               free(control_buffer);
+       }
+       fclose(status_file);
+       return;
+}
+
+
+char *get_depends_field(common_node_t *package, const int depends_type)
+{
+       char *depends = NULL;
+       char *old_sep = (char *)xcalloc(1, 3);
+       char *new_sep = (char *)xcalloc(1, 3);
+       int line_size = 0;
+       int depends_size;
+
+       int i;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < package->num_of_edges; i++) {
+               if ((package->edge[i]->type == EDGE_OR_PRE_DEPENDS) ||
+                       (package->edge[i]->type == EDGE_OR_DEPENDS)) {
+               }
+
+               if ((package->edge[i]->type == depends_type) ||
+                       (package->edge[i]->type == depends_type + 1)) {
+                       /* Check if its the first time through */
+
+                       depends_size = 8 + strlen(name_hashtable[package->edge[i]->name])
+                               + strlen(name_hashtable[package->edge[i]->version]);
+                       line_size += depends_size;
+                       depends = (char *) xrealloc(depends, line_size + 1);
+
+                       /* Check to see if this dependency is the type we are looking for
+                        * +1 to check for 'extra' types, e.g. ored dependecies */
+                       strcpy(old_sep, new_sep);
+                       if (package->edge[i]->type == depends_type) {
+                               strcpy(new_sep, ", ");
+                       }
+                       else if (package->edge[i]->type == depends_type + 1) {
+                               strcpy(new_sep, "| ");
+                       }
+
+                       if (depends_size == line_size) {
+                               strcpy(depends, "");
+                       } else {
+                               if ((strcmp(old_sep, "| ") == 0) && (strcmp(new_sep, "| ") == 0)) {
+                                       strcat(depends, " | ");
+                               } else {
+                                       strcat(depends, ", ");
+                               }
+                       }
+
+                       strcat(depends, name_hashtable[package->edge[i]->name]);
+                       if (strcmp(name_hashtable[package->edge[i]->version], "NULL") != 0) {
+                               if (package->edge[i]->operator == VER_EQUAL) {
+                                       strcat(depends, " (= ");
+                               }
+                               else if (package->edge[i]->operator == VER_LESS) {
+                                       strcat(depends, " (<< ");
+                               }
+                               else if (package->edge[i]->operator == VER_LESS_EQUAL) {
+                                       strcat(depends, " (<= ");
+                               }
+                               else if (package->edge[i]->operator == VER_MORE) {
+                                       strcat(depends, " (>> ");
+                               }
+                               else if (package->edge[i]->operator == VER_MORE_EQUAL) {
+                                       strcat(depends, " (>= ");
                                } else {
-                                       /*
-                                        * Pseudo package status is the
-                                        * same as the status of the
-                                        * package providing it 
-                                        * FIXME: (not quite right, if 2
-                                        * packages of different statuses
-                                        * provide it).
-                                        */
-                                       t->status_want = m->status_want;
-                                       t->status_flag = m->status_flag;
-                                       t->status_status = m->status_status;
+                                       strcat(depends, " (");
                                }
+                               strcat(depends, name_hashtable[package->edge[i]->version]);
+                               strcat(depends, ")");
                        }
                }
-               else {
-                       free(m);
+       }
+       return(depends);
+}
+
+void write_buffer_no_status(FILE *new_status_file, const char *control_buffer)
+{
+       char *name;
+       char *value;
+       int start = 0;
+       while (1) {
+               start += read_package_field(&control_buffer[start], &name, &value);
+               if (name == NULL) {
+                       break;
+               }
+               if (strcmp(name, "Status") != 0) {
+                       fprintf(new_status_file, "%s: %s\n", name, value);
                }
        }
-       fclose(f);
-       return status;
+       return;
 }
 
-static int status_merge(void *status, package_t *pkgs)
+/* This could do with a cleanup */
+void write_status_file(deb_file_t **deb_file)
 {
-       FILE *fin, *fout;
-       char *line = NULL;
-       package_t *pkg = 0, *statpkg = 0;
-       package_t locpkg;
+       FILE *old_status_file = xfopen("/var/lib/dpkg/status", "r");
+       FILE *new_status_file = xfopen("/var/lib/dpkg/status.udeb", "w");
+       char *package_name;
+       char *status_from_file;
+       char *control_buffer = NULL;
+       char *tmp_string;
+       int status_num;
+       int field_start = 0;
+       int write_flag;
+       int i = 0;
 
-       if ((fout = wfopen(new_statusfile, "w")) == NULL) {
-               return 0;
-       }
-       if (getenv(udpkg_quiet) == NULL) {
-               printf("(Updating database...)\n");
-       }
+       /* Update previously known packages */
+       while ((control_buffer = fgets_str(old_status_file, "\n\n")) != NULL) {
+               tmp_string = strstr(control_buffer, "Package:") + 8;
+               tmp_string += strspn(tmp_string, " \n\t");
+               package_name = xstrndup(tmp_string, strcspn(tmp_string, "\n\0"));
+               write_flag = FALSE;
+               tmp_string = strstr(control_buffer, "Status:");
+               if (tmp_string != NULL) {
+                       /* Seperate the status value from the control buffer */
+                       tmp_string += 7;
+                       tmp_string += strspn(tmp_string, " \n\t");
+                       status_from_file = xstrndup(tmp_string, strcspn(tmp_string, "\n"));
+               } else {
+                       status_from_file = NULL;
+               }
 
-       /*
-        * Dont use wfopen here, handle errors ourself
-        */
-       if ((fin = fopen(statusfile, "r")) != NULL) {
-               while (((line = get_line_from_file(fin)) != NULL) && !feof(fin)) { 
-                       line[strlen(line) - 1] = '\0'; /* trim newline */
-                       /* If we see a package header, find out if it's a package
-                        * that we have processed. if so, we skip that block for
-                        * now (write it at the end).
-                        *
-                        * we also look at packages in the status cache and update
-                        * their status fields
-                        */
-                       if (strstr(line, "Package: ") == line) {
-                               for (pkg = pkgs; pkg != 0 && strcmp(line + 9,
-                                               pkg->package) != 0; pkg = pkg->next) ;
-
-                               locpkg.package = line + 9;
-                               statpkg = tfind(&locpkg, &status, package_compare);
-       
-                               /* note: statpkg should be non-zero, unless the status
-                                * file was changed while we are processing (no locking
-                                * is currently done...
-                                */
-                               if (statpkg != 0) {
-                                       statpkg = *(package_t **)statpkg;
+               /* Find this package in the status hashtable */
+               status_num = search_status_hashtable(package_name);
+               if (status_hashtable[status_num] != NULL) {
+                       const char *status_from_hashtable = name_hashtable[status_hashtable[status_num]->status];
+                       if (strcmp(status_from_file, status_from_hashtable) != 0) {
+                               /* New status isnt exactly the same as old status */
+                               const int state_status = get_status(status_num, 3);
+                               if ((strcmp("installed", name_hashtable[state_status]) == 0) ||
+                                       (strcmp("unpacked", name_hashtable[state_status]) == 0)) {
+                                       /* We need to add the control file from the package */
+                                       i = 0;
+                                       while(deb_file[i] != NULL) {
+                                               if (strcmp(package_name, name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file[i]->package]->name]) == 0) {
+                                                       /* Write a status file entry with a modified status */
+                                                       /* remove trailing \n's */
+                                                       write_buffer_no_status(new_status_file, deb_file[i]->control_file);
+                                                       set_status(status_num, "ok", 2);
+                                                       fprintf(new_status_file, "Status: %s\n\n", name_hashtable[status_hashtable[status_num]->status]);
+                                                       write_flag = TRUE;
+                                                       break;
+                                               }
+                                               i++;
+                                       }
+                                       /* This is temperary, debugging only */
+                                       if (deb_file[i] == NULL) {
+                                               error_msg_and_die("ALERT: Couldnt find a control file, your status file may be broken, status may be incorrect for %s", package_name);
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               else if (strcmp("not-installed", name_hashtable[state_status]) == 0) {
+                                       /* Only write the Package, Status, Priority and Section lines */
+                                       fprintf(new_status_file, "Package: %s\n", package_name);
+                                       fprintf(new_status_file, "Status: %s\n", status_from_hashtable);
+
+                                       while (1) {
+                                               char *field_name;
+                                               char *field_value;
+                                               field_start += read_package_field(&control_buffer[field_start], &field_name, &field_value);
+                                               if (field_name == NULL) {
+                                                       break;
+                                               }
+                                               if ((strcmp(field_name, "Priority") == 0) ||
+                                                       (strcmp(field_name, "Section") == 0)) {
+                                                       fprintf(new_status_file, "%s: %s\n", field_name, field_value);
+                                               }
+                                       }
+                                       write_flag = TRUE;
+                                       fputs("\n", new_status_file);
+                               }
+                               else if (strcmp("config-files", name_hashtable[state_status]) == 0) {
+                                       /* only change the status line */
+                                       while (1) {
+                                               char *field_name;
+                                               char *field_value;
+                                               field_start += read_package_field(&control_buffer[field_start], &field_name, &field_value);
+                                               if (field_name == NULL) {
+                                                       break;
+                                               }
+                                               /* Setup start point for next field */
+                                               if (strcmp(field_name, "Status") == 0) {
+                                                       fprintf(new_status_file, "Status: %s\n", status_from_hashtable);
+                                               } else {
+                                                       fprintf(new_status_file, "%s: %s\n", field_name, field_value);
+                                               }
+                                       }
+                                       write_flag = TRUE;
+                                       fputs("\n", new_status_file);
                                }
                        }
-                       if (pkg != 0) {
-                               continue;
-                       }
-                       if (strstr(line, "Status: ") == line && statpkg != 0) {
-                               snprintf(line, sizeof(line), "Status: %s %s %s",
-                                       status_words_want[statpkg->status_want - 1], 
-                                       status_words_flag[statpkg->status_flag - 1], 
-                                       status_words_status[statpkg->status_status - 1]);
-                       }
-                       fprintf(fout, "%s\n", line);
                }
-               fclose(fin);
+               /* If the package from the status file wasnt handle above, do it now*/
+               if (write_flag == FALSE) {
+                       fprintf(new_status_file, "%s\n\n", control_buffer);
+               }
+
+               if (status_from_file != NULL) {
+                       free(status_from_file);
+               }
+               free(package_name);
+               free(control_buffer);
        }
-       free(line);
 
-       // Print out packages we processed.
-       for (pkg = pkgs; pkg != 0; pkg = pkg->next) {
-               fprintf(fout, "Package: %s\nStatus: %s %s %s\n", 
-                       pkg->package, status_words_want[pkg->status_want - 1],
-                               status_words_flag[pkg->status_flag - 1],
-                               status_words_status[pkg->status_status - 1]);
-
-               if (pkg->depends)
-                       fprintf(fout, "Depends: %s\n", pkg->depends);
-               if (pkg->provides)
-                       fprintf(fout, "Provides: %s\n", pkg->provides);
-               if (pkg->installer_menu_item)
-                       fprintf(fout, "installer-menu-item: %i\n", pkg->installer_menu_item);
-               if (pkg->description)
-                       fprintf(fout, "Description: %s\n", pkg->description);
-               fputc('\n', fout);
-       }
-       fclose(fout);
-
-       /*
-        * Its ok if renaming statusfile fails becasue it doesnt exist
-        */
-       if (rename(statusfile, bak_statusfile) == -1) {
+       /* Write any new packages */
+       for(i = 0; deb_file[i] != NULL; i++) {
+               status_num = search_status_hashtable(name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file[i]->package]->name]);
+               if (strcmp("reinstreq", name_hashtable[get_status(status_num, 2)]) == 0) {
+                       write_buffer_no_status(new_status_file, deb_file[i]->control_file);
+                       set_status(status_num, "ok", 2);
+                       fprintf(new_status_file, "Status: %s\n\n", name_hashtable[status_hashtable[status_num]->status]);
+               }
+       }
+       fclose(old_status_file);
+       fclose(new_status_file);
+
+
+       /* Create a seperate backfile to dpkg */
+       if (rename("/var/lib/dpkg/status", "/var/lib/dpkg/status.udeb.bak") == -1) {
                struct stat stat_buf;   
-               if (stat(statusfile, &stat_buf) == 0) {
-                       error_msg("Couldnt create backup status file");
-                       return(EXIT_FAILURE);
+               if (stat("/var/lib/dpkg/status", &stat_buf) == 0) {
+                       error_msg_and_die("Couldnt create backup status file");
                }
+               /* Its ok if renaming the status file fails becasue status 
+                * file doesnt exist, maybe we are starting from scratch */
                error_msg("No status file found, creating new one");
        }
 
-       if (rename(new_statusfile, statusfile) == -1) {
-               error_msg("Couldnt create status file");
-               return(EXIT_FAILURE);
+       if (rename("/var/lib/dpkg/status.udeb", "/var/lib/dpkg/status") == -1) {
+               error_msg_and_die("DANGER: Couldnt create status file, you need to manually repair your status file");
        }
-       return(EXIT_SUCCESS);
 }
 
-static int is_file(const char *fn)
+int check_deps(deb_file_t **deb_file, int deb_start, int dep_max_count)
 {
-       struct stat statbuf;
+       int *conflicts = NULL;
+       int conflicts_num = 0;
+       int state_status;
+       int state_flag;
+       int state_want;
+       unsigned int status_package_num;
+       int i = deb_start;
+       int j, k;
+
+       /* Check for conflicts
+        * TODO: TEST if conflicts with other packages to be installed
+        *
+        * Add install packages and the packages they provide
+        * to the list of files to check conflicts for
+        */
 
-       if (stat(fn, &statbuf) < 0) {
-               return 0;
+       /* Create array of package numbers to check against
+        * installed package for conflicts*/
+       while (deb_file[i] != NULL) {
+               const unsigned int package_num = deb_file[i]->package;
+               conflicts = xrealloc(conflicts, sizeof(int) * (conflicts_num + 1));
+               conflicts[conflicts_num] = package_num;
+               conflicts_num++;
+               /* add provides to conflicts list */
+               for (j = 0; j < package_hashtable[package_num]->num_of_edges; j++) {
+                       if (package_hashtable[package_num]->edge[j]->type == EDGE_PROVIDES) {
+                               const int conflicts_package_num = search_package_hashtable(
+                                       package_hashtable[package_num]->edge[j]->name,
+                                       package_hashtable[package_num]->edge[j]->version,
+                                       package_hashtable[package_num]->edge[j]->operator);
+                               if (package_hashtable[conflicts_package_num] == NULL) {
+                                       /* create a new package */
+                                       common_node_t *new_node = (common_node_t *) xmalloc(sizeof(common_node_t));
+                                       new_node->name = package_hashtable[package_num]->edge[j]->name;
+                                       new_node->version = package_hashtable[package_num]->edge[j]->version;
+                                       new_node->num_of_edges = 0;
+                                       new_node->edge = NULL;
+                                       package_hashtable[conflicts_package_num] = new_node;
+                               }
+                               conflicts = xrealloc(conflicts, sizeof(int) * (conflicts_num + 1));
+                               conflicts[conflicts_num] = conflicts_package_num;
+                               conflicts_num++;
+                       }
+               }
+               i++;
        }
-       return S_ISREG(statbuf.st_mode);
-}
 
-static int dpkg_doconfigure(package_t *pkg)
-{
-       int r;
-       char postinst[1024];
-       char buf[1024];
+       /* Check conflicts */
+       for (i = 0; i < conflicts_num; i++) {
+               /* Check for conflicts */
+               for (j = 0; j < STATUS_HASH_PRIME; j++) {
+                       if (status_hashtable[j] == NULL) {
+                               continue;
+                       }
+                       state_flag = get_status(j, 2);
+                       state_status = get_status(j, 3);
+                       if ((state_status != search_name_hashtable("installed"))
+                               && (state_flag != search_name_hashtable("want-install"))) {
+                               continue;
+                       }
+                       status_package_num = status_hashtable[j]->package;
+                       for (k = 0; k < package_hashtable[status_package_num]->num_of_edges; k++) {
+                               const edge_t *package_edge = package_hashtable[status_package_num]->edge[k];
+                               if (package_edge->type != EDGE_CONFLICTS) {
+                                       continue;
+                               }
+                               if (package_edge->name != package_hashtable[conflicts[i]]->name) {
+                                       continue;
+                               }
+                               /* There is a conflict against the package name
+                                * check if version conflict as well */
+                               if (test_version(package_hashtable[deb_file[i]->package]->version,
+                                               package_edge->version, package_edge->operator)) {
+                                       error_msg_and_die("Package %s conflict with %s",
+                                               name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file[i]->package]->name],
+                                               name_hashtable[package_hashtable[status_package_num]->name]);
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+       }
 
-       DPRINTF("Configuring %s\n", pkg->package);
-       pkg->status_status = 0;
-       snprintf(postinst, sizeof(postinst), "%s%s.postinst", infodir, pkg->package);
+       /* Check dependendcies */
+       i = 0;
+       while (deb_file[i] != NULL) {
+               const common_node_t *package_node = package_hashtable[deb_file[i]->package];
+               int status_num = 0;
+
+               for (j = 0; j < package_hashtable[deb_file[i]->package]->num_of_edges; j++) {
+                       const edge_t *package_edge = package_node->edge[j];
+                       const unsigned int package_num = search_package_hashtable(package_edge->name,
+                               package_edge->version, package_edge->operator);
+
+                       status_num = search_status_hashtable(name_hashtable[package_hashtable[package_num]->name]);
+                       state_status = get_status(status_num, 3);
+                       state_want = get_status(status_num, 1);
+                       switch (package_edge->type) {
+                               case(EDGE_PRE_DEPENDS):
+                               case(EDGE_OR_PRE_DEPENDS):
+                                       /* It must be already installed */
+                                       /* NOTE: This is untested, nothing apropriate in my status file */
+                                       if ((package_hashtable[package_num] == NULL) || (state_status != search_name_hashtable("installed"))) {
+                                               error_msg_and_die("Package %s pre-depends on %s, but it is not installed",
+                                                       name_hashtable[package_node->name],
+                                                       name_hashtable[package_edge->name]);
+                                       }
+                                       break;
+                               case(EDGE_DEPENDS):
+                               case(EDGE_OR_DEPENDS):
+                                       /* It must be already installed, or to be installed */
+                                       if ((package_hashtable[package_num] == NULL) ||
+                                               ((state_status != search_name_hashtable("installed")) &&
+                                               (state_want != search_name_hashtable("want_install")))) {
+                                               error_msg_and_die("Package %s depends on %s, but it is not installed, or flaged to be installed",
+                                                       name_hashtable[package_node->name],
+                                                       name_hashtable[package_edge->name]);
+                                       }
+                                       break;
+                       }
+               }
+               i++;
+       }
+       free(conflicts);
+       return(TRUE);
+}
 
-       if (is_file(postinst)) {
-               snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s configure", postinst);
-               if ((r = do_system(buf)) != 0) {
-                       error_msg("postinst exited with status %d\n", r);
-                       pkg->status_status = status_status_halfconfigured;
-                       return 1;
+char **create_list(const char *filename)
+{
+       FILE *list_stream;
+       char **file_list = xmalloc(sizeof(char *));
+       char *line = NULL;
+       char *last_char;
+       int length = 0;
+       int count = 0;
+
+       /* dont use [xw]fopen here, handle error ourself */
+       list_stream = fopen(filename, "r");
+       if (list_stream == NULL) {
+               *file_list = NULL;
+               return(file_list);
+       }
+       while (getline(&line, &length, list_stream) != -1) {
+               file_list = xrealloc(file_list, sizeof(char *) * (length + 1));
+               last_char = last_char_is(line, '\n');
+               if (last_char) {
+                       *last_char = '\0';
                }
+               file_list[count] = xstrdup(line);
+               count++;
+       }
+       fclose(list_stream);
+       free(line);
+
+       if (count == 0) {
+               return(NULL);
+       } else {
+               file_list[count] = NULL;
+               return(file_list);
        }
-       pkg->status_status = status_status_installed;
-       
-       return 0;
 }
 
-static int dpkg_dounpack(package_t *pkg)
+/* maybe i should try and hook this into remove_file.c somehow */
+int remove_file_array(char **remove_names, char **exclude_names)
 {
-       int r = 0, i;
-       int status = TRUE;
-       char *cwd = xgetcwd(0);
-       char *src_file = NULL;
-       char *dst_file = NULL;
-//     char *lst_file = NULL;
-       char *adminscripts[] = { "prerm", "postrm", "preinst", "postinst",
-                       "conffiles", "md5sums", "shlibs", "templates" };
-
-       DPRINTF("Unpacking %s\n", pkg->package);
-
-       if(cwd==NULL)
-               exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-       chdir("/");
-       deb_extract(dpkg_deb_extract, "/", pkg->file);
-
-       /* Installs the package scripts into the info directory */
-       for (i = 0; i < sizeof(adminscripts) / sizeof(adminscripts[0]); i++) {
-               struct stat src_stat_buf;
-               int src_fd = 0, dst_fd = 0;
-
-               /* The full path of the current location of the admin file */
-               src_file = xrealloc(src_file, strlen(dpkgcidir) + strlen(pkg->package) + strlen(adminscripts[i]) + 1);
-               sprintf(src_file, "%s%s/%s", dpkgcidir, pkg->package, adminscripts[i]);
-
-               /* the full path of where we want the file to be copied to */
-               dst_file = xrealloc(dst_file, strlen(infodir) + strlen(pkg->package) + strlen(adminscripts[i]) + 1);
-               sprintf(dst_file, "%s%s.%s", infodir, pkg->package, adminscripts[i]);
-
-               /*
-                * copy admin file to permanent home
-                * NOTE: Maybe merge this behaviour into libb/copy_file.c
-                */
-               if (lstat(src_file, &src_stat_buf) == 0) {
-                       if ((src_fd = open(src_file, O_RDONLY)) != -1) {
-                               if ((dst_fd = open(dst_file, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT, 0644)) == -1) {
-                                       status = FALSE;
-                                       perror_msg("Opening %s", dst_file);
+       struct stat path_stat;
+       int match_flag;
+       int remove_flag = FALSE;
+       int i,j;
+
+       if (remove_names == NULL) {
+               return(FALSE);
+       }
+       for (i = 0; remove_names[i] != NULL; i++) {
+               match_flag = FALSE;
+               if (exclude_names != NULL) {
+                       for (j = 0; exclude_names[j] != 0; j++) {
+                               if (strcmp(remove_names[i], exclude_names[j]) == 0) {
+                                       match_flag = TRUE;
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+               if (!match_flag) {
+                       if (lstat(remove_names[i], &path_stat) < 0) {
+                               continue;
+                       }
+                       if (S_ISDIR(path_stat.st_mode)) {
+                               if (rmdir(remove_names[i]) != -1) {
+                                       remove_flag = TRUE;
                                }
-                               copy_file_chunk(src_fd, dst_fd, src_stat_buf.st_size);
-                               close(src_fd);
-                               close(dst_fd);
                        } else {
-                               status = FALSE;
-                               error_msg("couldnt open [%s]\n", src_file);
+                               if (unlink(remove_names[i]) != -1) {
+                                       remove_flag = TRUE;
+                               }
                        }
                }
        }
+       return(remove_flag);
+}
 
-       /* 
-        * create the list file 
-        * FIXME: currently this dumps the lst to stdout instead of a file
-        */
-/*     lst_file = (char *) xmalloc(strlen(infodir) + strlen(pkg->package) + 6);
-       strcpy(lst_file, infodir);
-       strcat(lst_file, pkg->package);
-       strcat(lst_file, ".list");
-       deb_extract(dpkg_deb_list, NULL, pkg->file);
-*/
-
-       pkg->status_want = status_want_install;
-       pkg->status_flag = status_flag_ok;
-       if (status == TRUE) {
-               pkg->status_status = status_status_unpacked;
+int run_package_script(const char *package_name, const char *script_type)
+{
+       struct stat path_stat;
+       char *script_path;
+       int result;
+
+       script_path = xmalloc(strlen(package_name) + strlen(script_type) + 21);
+       sprintf(script_path, "/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s.%s", package_name, script_type);
+
+       /* If the file doesnt exist is isnt a fatal */
+       if (lstat(script_path, &path_stat) < 0) {
+               result = EXIT_SUCCESS;
        } else {
-               pkg->status_status = status_status_halfinstalled;
+               result = system(script_path);
        }
+       free(script_path);
+       return(result);
+}
 
-       chdir(cwd);
-       return r;
+void all_control_list(char **remove_files, const char *package_name)
+{
+       const char *all_extensions[11] = {"preinst", "postinst", "prerm", "postrm",
+               "list", "md5sums", "shlibs", "conffiles", "config", "templates", NULL };
+       int i;
+
+       /* Create a list of all /var/lib/dpkg/info/<package> files */
+       for(i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+               remove_files[i] = xmalloc(strlen(package_name) + strlen(all_extensions[i]) + 21);
+               sprintf(remove_files[i], "/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s.%s", package_name, all_extensions[i]);
+       }
+       remove_files[10] = NULL;
 }
 
-/*
- * Extract and parse the control.tar.gz from the specified package
+
+/* This function lists information on the installed packages. It loops through
+ * the status_hashtable to retrieve the info. This results in smaller code than
+ * scanning the status file. The resulting list, however, is unsorted. 
  */
-static int dpkg_unpackcontrol(package_t *pkg)
+void list_packages(void)
 {
-       char *tmp_name;
-       FILE *file;
-       int length;
+        int i;
 
-       /* clean the temp directory (dpkgcidir) be recreating it */
-       remove_dir(dpkgcidir);
-       if (create_path(dpkgcidir, S_IRWXU) == FALSE) {
-               return EXIT_FAILURE;
-       }
+       printf("    Name           Version\n");
+       printf("+++-==============-==============\n");
+       
+       /* go through status hash, dereference package hash and finally strings */
+       for (i=0; i<STATUS_HASH_PRIME+1; i++) {
+
+               if (status_hashtable[i]) {
+                       const char *stat_str;  /* status string */
+                       const char *name_str;  /* package name */
+                       const char *vers_str;  /* version */
+                       char  s1, s2;          /* status abbreviations */
+                       int   spccnt;          /* space count */      
+                       int   j;
+                       
+                       stat_str = name_hashtable[status_hashtable[i]->status];
+                       name_str = name_hashtable[package_hashtable[status_hashtable[i]->package]->name];
+                       vers_str = name_hashtable[package_hashtable[status_hashtable[i]->package]->version];
+                       
+                       /* get abbreviation for status field 1 */
+                       s1 = stat_str[0] == 'i' ? 'i' : 'r';
+                       
+                       /* get abbreviation for status field 2 */
+                       for (j=0, spccnt=0; stat_str[j] && spccnt<2; j++) {
+                               if (stat_str[j] == ' ') spccnt++;
+                       }
+                       s2 = stat_str[j];
+                       
+                       /* print out the line formatted like Debian dpkg */
+                       printf("%c%c  %-14s %s\n", s1, s2, name_str, vers_str);
+               }
+    }
+}
 
-       /*
-        * Get the package name from the file name,
-        * first remove the directories
-        */
-       if ((tmp_name = strrchr(pkg->file, '/')) == NULL) {
-               tmp_name = pkg->file;
-       } else {
-               tmp_name++;
+void remove_package(const unsigned int package_num)
+{
+       const char *package_name = name_hashtable[package_hashtable[package_num]->name];
+       const unsigned int status_num = search_status_hashtable(package_name);
+       const int package_name_length = strlen(package_name);
+       char **remove_files;
+       char **exclude_files;
+       char list_name[package_name_length + 25];
+       char conffile_name[package_name_length + 30];
+       int return_value;
+
+       printf("Removing %s ...\n", package_name);
+
+       /* run prerm script */
+       return_value = run_package_script(package_name, "prerm");
+       if (return_value == -1) {
+               error_msg_and_die("script failed, prerm failure");
        }
-       /* now remove trailing version numbers etc */
-       length = strcspn(tmp_name, "_.");
-       pkg->package = (char *) xcalloc(1, length + 1);
-       /* store the package name */
-       strncpy(pkg->package, tmp_name, length);
 
-       /* work out the full extraction path */
-       tmp_name = (char *) xcalloc(1, strlen(dpkgcidir) + strlen(pkg->package) + 9);
-       strcpy(tmp_name, dpkgcidir);
-       strcat(tmp_name, pkg->package);
+       /* Create a list of files to remove, and a seperate list of those to keep */
+       sprintf(list_name, "/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s.list", package_name);
+       remove_files = create_list(list_name);
 
-       /* extract control.tar.gz to the full extraction path */
-       deb_extract(dpkg_deb_control, tmp_name, pkg->file);
+       sprintf(conffile_name, "/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s.conffiles", package_name);
+       exclude_files = create_list(conffile_name);
 
-       /* parse the extracted control file */
-       strcat(tmp_name, "/control");
-       if ((file = wfopen(tmp_name, "r")) == NULL) {
-               return EXIT_FAILURE;
-       }
-       if (control_read(file, pkg) == EXIT_FAILURE) {
-               return EXIT_FAILURE;
-       }
+       /* Some directories cant be removed straight away, so do multiple passes */
+       while (remove_file_array(remove_files, exclude_files) == TRUE);
 
-       return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-}
+       /* Create a list of all /var/lib/dpkg/info/<package> files */
+       remove_files = xmalloc(11);
+       all_control_list(remove_files, package_name);
 
-static int dpkg_unpack(package_t *pkgs, void *status)
-{
-       int r = 0;
-       package_t *pkg;
+       /* Create a list of files in /var/lib/dpkg/info/<package>.* to keep  */
+       exclude_files = xmalloc(sizeof(char*) * 3);
+       exclude_files[0] = xstrdup(conffile_name);
+       exclude_files[1] = xmalloc(package_name_length + 27);
+       sprintf(exclude_files[1], "/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s.postrm", package_name);
+       exclude_files[2] = NULL;
 
-       for (pkg = pkgs; pkg != 0; pkg = pkg->next) {
-               if (dpkg_unpackcontrol(pkg) == EXIT_FAILURE) {
-                       return EXIT_FAILURE;
-               }
-               if ((r = dpkg_dounpack(pkg)) != 0 ) {
-                       break;
-               }
-       }
-       status_merge(status, pkgs);
-       remove_dir(dpkgcidir);
+       remove_file_array(remove_files, exclude_files);
+
+       /* rename <package>.conffile to <package>.list */
+       rename(conffile_name, list_name);
 
-       return r;
+       /* Change package status */
+       set_status(status_num, "deinstall", 1);
+       set_status(status_num, "config-files", 3);
 }
 
-static int dpkg_configure(package_t *pkgs, void *status)
+void purge_package(const unsigned int package_num)
 {
-       int r = 0;
-       void *found;
-       package_t *pkg;
+       const char *package_name = name_hashtable[package_hashtable[package_num]->name];
+       const unsigned int status_num = search_status_hashtable(package_name);
+       char **remove_files;
+       char **exclude_files;
+       char list_name[strlen(package_name) + 25];
+
+       /* run prerm script */
+       if (run_package_script(package_name, "prerm") == -1) {
+               error_msg_and_die("script failed, prerm failure");
+       }
 
-       for (pkg = pkgs; pkg != 0 && r == 0; pkg = pkg->next) {
-               found = tfind(pkg, &status, package_compare);
+       /* Create a list of files to remove */
+       sprintf(list_name, "/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s.list", package_name);
+       remove_files = create_list(list_name);
 
-               if (found == 0) {
-                       error_msg("Trying to configure %s, but it is not installed", pkg->package);
-                       r = 1;
-               } 
-               /* configure the package listed in the status file;
-                * not pkg, as we have info only for the latter
-                */
-               else {
-                       r = dpkg_doconfigure(*(package_t **)found);
-               }
+       exclude_files = xmalloc(1);
+       exclude_files[0] = NULL;
+
+       /* Some directories cant be removed straight away, so do multiple passes */
+       while (remove_file_array(remove_files, exclude_files) == TRUE);
+
+       /* Create a list of all /var/lib/dpkg/info/<package> files */
+       remove_files = xmalloc(11);
+       all_control_list(remove_files, package_name);
+       remove_file_array(remove_files, exclude_files);
+
+       /* run postrm script */
+       if (run_package_script(package_name, "postrm") == -1) {
+               error_msg_and_die("postrm fialure.. set status to what?");
        }
-       status_merge(status, 0);
 
-       return r;
+       /* Change package status */
+       set_status(status_num, "purge", 1);
+       set_status(status_num, "not-installed", 3);
 }
 
-static int dpkg_install(package_t *pkgs, void *status)
+void unpack_package(deb_file_t *deb_file)
 {
-       package_t *p, *ordered = 0;
-
-       /* Stage 1: parse all the control information */
-       for (p = pkgs; p != 0; p = p->next) {
-               if (dpkg_unpackcontrol(p) == EXIT_FAILURE) {
-                       return(EXIT_FAILURE);
-               }
+       const char *package_name = name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file->package]->name];
+       const unsigned int status_num = search_status_hashtable(package_name);
+       const unsigned int status_package_num = status_hashtable[status_num]->status;
+
+       FILE *out_stream;
+       char *info_prefix;
+       int return_value;
+
+       /* If existing version, remove it first */
+       if (strcmp(name_hashtable[get_status(status_num, 3)], "installed") == 0) {
+               /* Package is already installed, remove old version first */
+               printf("Preparing to replace %s %s (using %s) ...\n", package_name,
+                       name_hashtable[package_hashtable[status_package_num]->version],
+                       deb_file->filename);
+               remove_package(status_package_num);
+       } else {
+               printf("Unpacking %s (from %s) ...\n", package_name, deb_file->filename);
        }
 
-       /* Stage 2: resolve dependencies */
-#ifdef DODEPENDS
-       ordered = depends_resolve(pkgs, status);
-#else
-       ordered = pkgs;
-#endif
-       
-       /* Stage 3: install */
-       for (p = ordered; p != 0; p = p->next) {
-               p->status_want = status_want_install;
+       /* Extract control.tar.gz to /var/lib/dpkg/info/<package>.filename */
+       info_prefix = (char *) xmalloc(sizeof(package_name) + 20 + 4 + 1);
+       sprintf(info_prefix, "/var/lib/dpkg/info/%s.", package_name);
+       deb_extract(deb_file->filename, stdout, (extract_quiet | extract_control_tar_gz | extract_all_to_fs | extract_unconditional), info_prefix, NULL);
 
-               /* for now the flag is always set to ok... this is probably
-                * not what we want
-                */
-               p->status_flag = status_flag_ok;
+       /* Run the preinst prior to extracting */
+       return_value = run_package_script(package_name, "preinst");
+       if (return_value == -1) {
+           error_msg_and_die("could not execute pre-installation script.");
+       }
+       if (return_value != 0) {
+               /* when preinst returns exit code != 0 then quit installation process */
+               error_msg_and_die("subprocess pre-installation script returned error.");
+       }       
 
-               DPRINTF("Installing %s\n", p->package);
-               if (dpkg_dounpack(p) != 0) {
-                       perror_msg(p->file);
-               }
+       /* Extract data.tar.gz to the root directory */
+       deb_extract(deb_file->filename, stdout, (extract_quiet | extract_data_tar_gz | extract_all_to_fs | extract_unconditional), "/", NULL);
 
-               if (dpkg_doconfigure(p) != 0) {
-                       perror_msg(p->file);
-               }
-       }
+       /* Create the list file */
+       strcat(info_prefix, "list");
+       out_stream = xfopen(info_prefix, "w");                  
+       deb_extract(deb_file->filename, out_stream, (extract_quiet | extract_data_tar_gz | extract_list), "/", NULL);
+       fclose(out_stream);
 
-       if (ordered != 0) {
-               status_merge(status, pkgs);
-       }
-       remove_dir(dpkgcidir);
+       /* change status */
+       set_status(status_num, "install", 1);
+       set_status(status_num, "unpacked", 3);
 
-       return 0;
+       free(info_prefix);
 }
 
-/*
- * Not implemented yet
- *
-static int dpkg_remove(package_t *pkgs, void *status)
+void configure_package(deb_file_t *deb_file)
 {
-       package_t *p;
-
-       for (p = pkgs; p != 0; p = p->next)
-       {
+       const char *package_name = name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file->package]->name];
+       const char *package_version = name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file->package]->version];
+       const int status_num = search_status_hashtable(package_name);
+       int return_value;
+
+       printf("Setting up %s (%s)\n", package_name, package_version);
+
+       /* Run the postinst script */
+       return_value = run_package_script(package_name, "postinst");
+       if (return_value == -1) {
+               /* TODO: handle failure gracefully */
+               error_msg_and_die("postrm failure.. set status to what?");
        }
-       status_merge(status, 0);
-
-       return 0;
+       /* Change status to reflect success */
+       set_status(status_num, "install", 1);
+       set_status(status_num, "installed", 3);
 }
-*/
 
 extern int dpkg_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-       const int arg_install = 1;
-       const int arg_unpack = 2;
-       const int arg_configure = 4;
-
-       package_t *p, *packages = NULL;
-       void *status = NULL;
+       deb_file_t **deb_file = NULL;
+       status_node_t *status_node;
        char opt = 0;
-       int optflag = 0;
+       int package_num;
+       int dpkg_opt = 0;
+       int deb_count = 0;
+       int state_status;
+       int status_num;
+       int i;
 
-       while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "iruc")) != -1) {
+       while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "CF:ilPru")) != -1) {
                switch (opt) {
+                       case 'C': // equivalent to --configure in official dpkg
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_configure;
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_package_name;
+                               break;
+                       case 'F': // equivalent to --force in official dpkg
+                               if (strcmp(optarg, "depends") == 0) {
+                                       dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_force_ignore_depends;
+                               }                               
                        case 'i':
-                               optflag |= arg_install;
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_install;
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_filename;
+                               break;
+                       case 'l':
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_list_installed;
+                               break;
+                       case 'P':
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_purge;
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_package_name;
                                break;
-                       case 'u':
-                               optflag |= arg_unpack;
+                       case 'r':
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_remove;
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_package_name;
                                break;
-                       case 'c':
-                               optflag |= arg_configure;
+                       case 'u':       /* Equivalent to --unpack in official dpkg */
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_unpack;
+                               dpkg_opt |= dpkg_opt_filename;
                                break;
                        default:
                                show_usage();
                }
        }
+       /* check for non-otion argument if expected  */
+       if ((dpkg_opt == 0) || ((argc == optind) && !(dpkg_opt && dpkg_opt_list_installed))) {
+               show_usage();
+       }
+
+/*     puts("(Reading database ... xxxxx files and directories installed.)"); */
+       index_status_file("/var/lib/dpkg/status");
 
+       /* if the list action was given print the installed packages and exit */
+       if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_list_installed) {
+               list_packages();
+               return(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+       }
+       
+       /* Read arguments and store relevant info in structs */
+       deb_file = xmalloc(sizeof(deb_file_t));
        while (optind < argc) {
-               p = (package_t *) xcalloc(1, sizeof(package_t));
-               if (optflag & arg_configure) {
-                       p->package = xstrdup(argv[optind]);
-               } else {
-                       p->file = xstrdup(argv[optind]);
+               deb_file[deb_count] = (deb_file_t *) xmalloc(sizeof(deb_file_t));
+               if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_filename) {
+                       deb_file[deb_count]->filename = xstrdup(argv[optind]);
+                       deb_file[deb_count]->control_file = deb_extract(argv[optind], stdout, (extract_control_tar_gz | extract_one_to_buffer), NULL, "./control");
+                       if (deb_file[deb_count]->control_file == NULL) {
+                               error_msg_and_die("Couldnt extract control file");
+                       }
+                       package_num = fill_package_struct(deb_file[deb_count]->control_file);
+
+                       if (package_num == -1) {
+                               error_msg("Invalid control file in %s", argv[optind]);
+                               continue;
+                       }
+                       deb_file[deb_count]->package = (unsigned int) package_num;
+                       /* Add the package to the status hashtable */
+                       if ((dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_unpack) || (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_install)) {
+                               status_node = (status_node_t *) xmalloc(sizeof(status_node_t));
+                               status_node->package = deb_file[deb_count]->package;
+
+                               /* Try and find a currently installed version of this package */
+                               status_num = search_status_hashtable(name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file[deb_count]->package]->name]);
+                               if ((status_hashtable[status_num] == NULL) ||
+                                       (status_hashtable[status_num]->status == 0)) {
+                                       /* reinstreq isnt changed to "ok" until the package control info
+                                        * is written to the status file*/
+                                       status_node->status = search_name_hashtable("install reinstreq not-installed");
+                               }
+                               status_hashtable[status_num] = status_node;
+                       }
                }
-               p->next = packages;
-               packages = p;
+               else if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_package_name) {
+                       deb_file[deb_count]->filename = NULL;
+                       deb_file[deb_count]->control_file = NULL;
+                       deb_file[deb_count]->package = search_package_hashtable(
+                               search_name_hashtable(argv[optind]),
+                               search_name_hashtable("ANY"), VER_ANY);
+                       if (package_hashtable[deb_file[deb_count]->package] == NULL) {
+                               error_msg_and_die("Package %s is uninstalled or unknown\n", argv[optind]);
+                       }
+                       state_status = get_status(search_status_hashtable(name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file[deb_count]->package]->name]), 3);
 
+                       /* check package status is "installed" */
+                       if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_remove) {
+                               if ((strcmp(name_hashtable[state_status], "not-installed") == 0) ||
+                                       (strcmp(name_hashtable[state_status], "config-files") == 0)) {
+                                       error_msg_and_die("%s is already removed.", name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file[deb_count]->package]->name]);
+                               }
+                       }
+                       else if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_purge) {
+                               /* if package status is "conf-files" then its ok */
+                               if (strcmp(name_hashtable[state_status], "not-installed") == 0) {
+                                       error_msg_and_die("%s is already purged.", name_hashtable[package_hashtable[deb_file[deb_count]->package]->name]);
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+               deb_count++;
                optind++;
        }
+       deb_file[deb_count] = NULL;
+
+       /* Check that the deb file arguments are installable */
+       /* TODO: check dependencies before removing */
+       if ((dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_force_ignore_depends) != dpkg_opt_force_ignore_depends) {
+               if (!check_deps(deb_file, 0, deb_count)) {
+                       error_msg_and_die("Dependency check failed");
+               }
+       }
+
+       for (i = 0; i < deb_count; i++) {
+               /* Remove or purge packages */
+               if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_remove) {
+                       remove_package(deb_file[i]->package);
+               }
+               else if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_purge) {
+                       purge_package(deb_file[i]->package);
+               }
+               else if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_unpack) {
+                       unpack_package(deb_file[i]);
+               }
+               else if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_install) {
+                       unpack_package(deb_file[i]);
+                       configure_package(deb_file[i]);
+               }
+               else if (dpkg_opt & dpkg_opt_configure) {
+                       configure_package(deb_file[i]);
+               }
+       }
 
-       create_path(dpkgcidir, S_IRWXU);
-       create_path(infodir, S_IRWXU);
+       write_status_file(deb_file);
 
-       status = status_read();
+       for (i = 0; i < deb_count; i++) {
+               free(deb_file[i]->control_file);
+               free(deb_file[i]->filename);
+               free(deb_file[i]);
+       }
+       free(deb_file);
 
-       if (optflag & arg_install) {
-               return dpkg_install(packages, status);
+       for (i = 0; i < NAME_HASH_PRIME; i++) {
+               if (name_hashtable[i] != NULL) {
+                       free(name_hashtable[i]);
+               }
        }
-       else if (optflag & arg_unpack) {
-               return dpkg_unpack(packages, status);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < PACKAGE_HASH_PRIME; i++) {
+               free_package(package_hashtable[i]);
        }
-       else if (optflag & arg_configure) {
-               return dpkg_configure(packages, status);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < STATUS_HASH_PRIME; i++) {
+               if (status_hashtable[i] != NULL) {
+                       free(status_hashtable[i]);
+               }
        }
-       return(EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+       return(EXIT_SUCCESS);
 }
+