dpkg selections
Bug #413062 reported by
Volker Aßmann
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Server Tips |
Fix Committed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Tip: to quickly backup your installed package list, or install an new system with your current package selection, use 'dpkg --get-selections > selections.txt' and 'dpkg --set-selections < selections.txt && apt-get dselect-upgrade' (see man dpkg)
Revision history for this message
| Nick Barcet (nijaba) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in ubuntu-server-tips: | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
Revision history for this message
| Volker Aßmann (volka) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in ubuntu-server-tips: | |
| status: | Confirmed → Fix Committed |
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Proposed rewrite so that it fits on 2 lines (as per https:/
Use 'dpkg --get-selections > selections.txt' and 'dpkg --set-selections < selections.txt && apt-get dselect-upgrade' so save and restore package selection. 'man dpkg' for more info.