On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 01:53:14PM +0300, Denis J. Cirulis wrote: > Hello ! > I want to make (of course if it's possible) some kinda instalation profile. > I want to add only these deb packages to be installed which i'll select, but I > want to automate this task cause too much time is wasted to choose packages on > each machine. If there is some kickstart install would you be so kind and point > me to the good documentation on how to implement this. you cannot entirely automate the install, but you can skip the entire package selection process (which is the biggest thing IMO) by doing the following: source machine$ dpkg --get-selections \* > package.selections destination machine# dpkg --set-selections < package.selections destination machine# apt-get dselect-upgrade that will remove any packages from the destination you removed from the source and install any packages you installed on the source. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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