/var/lib/dpkg$ ls -l
total 1772
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 2009-11-10 00:04 alternatives
-rw-r--r-- 2 root root 1359442 2010-04-18 01:40 available
-rw-r--r-- 2 root root 1359814 2010-04-25 18:01 available2
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root       8 2009-04-20 15:59 cmethopt
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     391 2009-10-01 19:44 diversions
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     429 2009-10-01 19:41 diversions-old
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  258048 2009-12-27 22:12 info
-rw-r----- 1 root root       0 2010-04-18 02:30 lock
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 2009-01-07 13:32 parts
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     193 2009-11-09 22:26 statoverride
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     153 2009-11-09 22:26 statoverride-old
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 2009-12-27 22:12 triggers
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 2009-12-27 22:12 updates