Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,06.Nov.08, 18:35:52, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > Or you could just feed the list to 'dpkg --get-selections' ;) > > > Do you mean dpkg --set-selections? Yes, of course [blush]! > I suppose that would work because aptitude should then install those, > with the dependancies and mark thing

Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-06 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 10:57:12PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,05.Nov.08, 12:58:42, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > aptitude install > > > > Remember to escape the newlines with \ > > > > I forget what the maximum command-line length is; it may be an issue > > depending on how many pac

Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-06 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,05.Nov.08, 12:58:42, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > aptitude install > > Remember to escape the newlines with \ > > I forget what the maximum command-line length is; it may be an issue > depending on how many packages you manually installed. > > You could make the package list with one pack

Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread green
On Wed, 2008.11.05, 310, Brian McKee wrote: > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:30 PM, green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [save] > > # Save a list of all installed packages > > aptitude -F "%?p" --disable-columns search \~i >| installed-all > > # Save a list of all installed packages with their versions >

Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread Brian McKee
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:30 PM, green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008.11.05, 310, Brian McKee wrote: >> I'd like to 'clone' the installed software on a machine. I can find >> lots of references to this procedure >> > Backup installed package list on current machine >> > dpkg --get-selec

Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread green
On Wed, 2008.11.05, 310, Brian McKee wrote: > I'd like to 'clone' the installed software on a machine. I can find > lots of references to this procedure > > Backup installed package list on current machine > > dpkg --get-selections > selections.txt > > move selections.txt to the new machine Set p

Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 12:11:55 -0500, Brian McKee wrote: > Hi All, > > I'd like to 'clone' the installed software on a machine. I can find > lots of references to this procedure > > Backup installed package list on current machine > > dpkg --get-selections > selections.txt > > move selections.

Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 12:11:55PM -0500, Brian McKee wrote: > I'd like to 'clone' the installed software on a machine. I can find > lots of references to this procedure > > Backup installed package list on current machine > > dpkg --get-selections > selections.txt > > move selections.txt to the

Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread Florian Kulzer
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Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
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Re: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
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RE: Install matching set of software while preserving aptitude auto/manual install info

2008-11-05 Thread Robert Caruso
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