Bug#419362: release-notes: Chapter 1.2 asks for /var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates, but 4.1.1. does not mention it should be backed up
Subject: release-notes: Chapter 1.2 asks for /var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates, but 4.1.1. does not mention it should be backed up
Package: release-notes
Version: 1.287 2007/04/13
Severity: normal
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Chapter 4.1.1 Back up any data or configuration information
should have paragraph
The main things you'll want to back up are the contents of /etc,
/var/lib/dpkg and the output of dpkg --get-selections "*" (the
quotes are important).
augmented with /var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates, because that file is also
asked for in Chapter 4.1.1 Back up any data or configuration
information.
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Debian Release: 4.0
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Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
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