$ apt-get remove -o Debug::pkgDpkgPM=true dpkg-dev
 Reading package lists... Done
 Building dependency tree
 Reading state information... Done
 The following packages will be REMOVED:
   build-essential dpkg-dev
 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
 After this operation, 1228 kB disk space will be freed.
 Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
 /usr/bin/dpkg --status-fd 57 --force-depends --force-remove-essential --remove build-essential:amd64 dpkg-dev:all