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Package: ubuntu-desktop-minimal (1.560)

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Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
amd64	13.5 kB	19.0 kB	[list of files]
arm64	13.5 kB	19.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	13.5 kB	19.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64el	13.5 kB	19.0 kB	[list of files]
riscv64	13.5 kB	19.0 kB	[list of files]