Also, apt should have some kind of log, this way you could list all
installed packages between some date. Also, we could see all changes
filtered by date. Something like:
$ apt-get log 2011-01-01:2011-05-01
And that should return something like:
2011-03-10:
Installed some-pakage-name 0.1.2
I
It is not impossible, it is quite simple, just get the list of installed
packages and subtract from it the list of packages on the default system
installation.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/90228
Title:
Additionally - it's important to be able to quickly determine how
UEC/Ec2 instances are configured. This would be very helpful and very
easy. Seems like taking the difference between the output of dpkg -l on
a fresh installation and a current installation would accomplish this.
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Impossible to
This would also be useful for failed dist-upgrades (which I've had
happen before). I'd like to be able to easily list the packages I've
installed so that if I need to reconstruct the system from scratch, I
can.
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Impossible to list only user installed packages
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/90
Suggestion:
It would be _extremely useful_ if the above mentioned function had an option to
_only list those packages explicitly selected by the user_.
i.e. Not packages automatically selected as a dependency to something the user
selected.
This would amount to an "User Installed Applications" l
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Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
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Impossible to list only user installed packages
https://launchpad.net/bugs/90228
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