Hello

Mark McRitchie (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:

> Does anyone know of a good document to read specifically relating to
> Disaster Recovery/Planning of Debian systems?
>  
> Any pointers on doing a reinstall of a server to get the packaging
> back to the state of the knackered server?
>  
> I'm assuming that performing a base install then restoring config
> would be the way to go, but how do I make sure that the exact same
> package selection then gets installed before restoring /etc ?

By saving the output of

dpkg --get-selections

and feeding it to

dpkg --set-selections

and running

apt-get dselect-upgrade

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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