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 **Q: How do I use debtap?**
 
-**A:** The syntax is quite simple actually: `debtap [options] package_filename`
+**A:** The syntax is quite simple actually: `Syntax: debtap -o output_directory [other_options] package_filename`
 For example: `debtap world-of-goo-demo_1.0_i386.deb`
 
 Any recommendations or questions for debtap are welcomed!