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What's the command to find out which Debian package architecture I'm using?

eg, on a 64 bit x86, I'm expecting something like amd64, i386 on 32 bit x86 and darwin-x86_64 from OSX 10.6 (via Fink).

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dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH

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dpkg --print-architecture

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