Re: copying dpkg info to another machine?
> Could you take some file (status?) from /var/lib/dpkg and edit it by hand
It's not nearly that nasty. Use dpkg --get-selections to output the list
of selected packages, and use dpkg --set-selections to set it on the other
machine.
Bruce
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