Re: Cloning a Debian system
On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, Gregory Guthrie wrote:
> I have setup a small Debian Linux system as a router, is there an easy way
> to "clone" this? I.e. to create copies of it on similar machines. Ee need
> them in pairs for WAN links between segments (EN-PPP-EN).
If you have all the packages installed on the machine on CD or someplace
else handy, you can do
dpkg --get-selections > somefile
and later do
dpkg --set-selections < somefile
on the other machine, then run the "install" section of dselect to
actually install them.
Will
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