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Re: Configuration DB



begin  quotation of Tong on 2004-08-07 14:20:53 -0400:

> I'm new to Debian. Seems that Debian keeps all configuration data in
> a DB.  Is there a way to backup this configuration data, so that
> next time when I have to reinstall Debian, using apt-get install
> <all my package list>, I don't have to answer those hard and tedious
> questions again?

Look at the man page for dpkg; particularly, '--get-selections' and
'--set-selections'.

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