* Pann McCuaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here's my take on it: > As root,
> dpkg --get-selections > /root/dpkg.selections > cp -a /usr/src/linux/kernel-image*.deb /root/ > Then backup > /root > /boot [...] Thanks for the suggestion, sounds good. Alas, I´m the type who can´t keep his disks clean and has, say, an /opt partition (I admit) and such stuff. An automated way to find out what is user-touched and what not would be nice, I think--the information is all there, after all. This script could then exclude directories like /proc and some of /var automatically. Nice project for a guy who is going to learn a scripting language [*suggest, suggest*]. I always wanted to give Python a try, so I might actually do it, but when :-( Cheers, Colin -- Colin Marquardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
