Be careful when using dpkg-repack to "clone" a system onto another pc. I did this with a hamm system, and though I did get a more-or-less working clone system, permissions on this system were broken all over the place. Maybe, things have improved with the newest version of dpkg-repack.
On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 02:40:25PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote: > *- On 14 Jun, Mark Wright wrote about "Can I get the .deb files that I > currently have installed." > > Try the dpkg-repack package. This doesn't require any net connectivity > at all.