Rob Mahurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 12:59:08PM -0700, Alex Swavely wrote:
> > What file(s) would I need to backup to get a complete snapshot of all
> > installed packages from the distribution I'm using in order to be able to
> > recover a system to it's previous stat
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 12:59:08PM -0700, Alex Swavely wrote:
> What file(s) would I need to backup to get a complete snapshot of all
> installed packages from the distribution I'm using in order to be able to
> recover a system to it's previous state?
My nightly backup includes
/home
/root
/etc
on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 10:42:53PM -0700, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Willi Dyck had interesting trick. I knew --get-selections but did not
> use it with apt-get. I would do slightly different but this concept is
> interesting.
>
> # dpkg --get-selections | grep -v deinstall | cut -s
Willi Dyck had interesting trick. I knew --get-selections but did not
use it with apt-get. I would do slightly different but this concept is
interesting.
# dpkg --get-selections | grep -v deinstall | cut -s -f1 >installed.deb
# cat installed.db | xargs -n 10 apt-get install -d
Oh your Willi's v
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 12:59:08PM -0700, Alex Swavely wrote:
> What file(s) would I need to backup to get a complete snapshot of all
> installed packages from the distribution I'm using in order to be able to
> recover a system to it's previous state?
What about this: (as root of course)
~# dpkg
on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 12:59:08PM -0700, Alex Swavely ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> What file(s) would I need to backup to get a complete snapshot of all
> installed packages from the distribution I'm using in order to be able to
> recover a system to it's previous state?
To see what packages you
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