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From: Florian Diesch
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Subject: Re: Synaptic - does it make logs?
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 22:14:13 +0100
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CBFalconer wrote:
> I recently added a herd of applications through Synaptic, involving
> a long session of scrolling through aps and selecting them. I
> expect to destroy this system and re-install it shortly, in order
> to do some reasonable partitioning.
>
> With that preamble, has synaptic kept a log of the installations so
> that I can simply repeat it after the re-install. And, if so,
> where.
If you aren't afraid of the command line:
dpkg --get-selections > installed_pkgs
Then save the file installed_pkgs and after re-installing do
sudo sh -c 'dpkg --set-selections < installed_pkgs'
Florian
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