Re: get list of packages for future installs
>From what I've read here:
on old machine
dpkg --get-selections > filenametosaveto
on new machine
dpkg --set-selections < filenametosaveto
dpkg dselect-upgrade
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matheson Cameron" <cmatheson3@yahoo.com>
To: "Debian User List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 2:13 PM
Subject: get list of packages for future installs
> Hey,
>
> I was wondering if their was a way to get the full
> list of packages I have installed on my computer, so
> that I could have dselect (or dpkg, etc), read it and
> install all those packages on my friend's Debian box.
>
> thanks,
> Cameron Matheson
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