Re: Moving a harddrive to newer machine
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:23:40PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote:
> But I guess there is unnecessary to back up Debian, because that can more
> easily be recovered from the Debian archives. But, if something goes
> wrong, and I need to reinstall all the stuff that I've now got with
> minimal effort, what should I back up before I move? A list of packages I
> can just feed to apt, is that possible to create? Other smart ways to do
> this?
I always include the output of dpkg --get-selections in my backups.
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