Re: How to work with dpkg --set-selections?

[Michael Stone <mstone@itri.loyola.edu>]

Quoting Joachim Trinkwitz (upp105@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de):
> I have saved my current package selections with `dpkg
> --get-selections' and now I thought I could use this set to configure
> a new workstation. Unfortunately, there seemed already to be some
> preset selections from the installation procedure, which got merged
> together with mine.

dpkg --get-selections '*'

Mike Stone