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+dget (utility to download debian sources)
+
+dget is part of Debian package called "devscripts" and is a tool to
+get debian binary packages or sources in CLI mode.
+
+For simple usage: dget -x -u DEBIAN|UBUNTU_URL/package.dsc, like:
+
+$ dget -x -u http://http.debian.net/../../../../../devscripts_2.15.9.dsc
+
+The sources and patches will download and extracted on current location.
+
+NOTE: On Debian systems dget also can build packages.