Re: Keeping packages in sync (over multiple workstations)

[Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org>]

Sylvain de Crom <sysv@a-eskwadraat.nl> wrote:

> I tried to sync them with dpkg --get-selections on one system, and the
> output to dpkg --set-selections on another followed by apt-get
> dselect-upgrade. This got the systems nearer together, but it didn't
> deinstall the surplus packages on the second system.

Try to use 
dpkg --get-selections ''
to make it output about uninstalled and purged packages, too.
              cu andreas
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