This is the Debian prepackaged version of Savio Lam's dialog utility. This program enables the presentation of a variety of questions or display messages using dialog boxes from a shell script. This release is currently maintained by Thomas Dickey This Debian package was first created by Leland Lucius . The source for this release was obtained from: ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/dialog/dialog-1.3-20171209.tgz Copyright 1999-2017 Thomas E. Dickey This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1 as published by the Free Software Foundation. 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 Lesser General Public License for more details. On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.1'.