hi ya
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, [ISO-8859-15] Joćo Silva wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> how can I create a backup of the system? What I mean is, I have lots of
> packages installed; is there a way to save the list of packages that are
> installed, and then use that list in another computer to create a system
> similar to mine?
looks like tim posted the replies earlier with
--set-selections and --get-selections
all of the "system backup" should fit on a floppy
what it wont do is to copy /home/joao which you have to do differently
tar zcvf /mnt/backup_media/home/joao.date.tgz /home/joao
c ya
alvin
