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Re: synaptic problem?



On Tuesday 22 July 2008 21:12, Mark Neidorff wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to switch an installation from an IDE disk to a SATA disk.  I use
> synaptic to manage packages for me.  The File menu has an option to
> generate a package install script.  So, I created a custom filter to show
> just installed packages and selected that filter.  (cool)  Then I selected
> all the packages for "reinstallation" (the only option).  Then I selected
> "generate package install script" from the File menu.  The script that was
> generated starts with
> #! /bin/sh
> wget
> wget
> wget
> .
> .
> .
> with one "wget" line for each package that I selected, but there is nothing
> in the script file after the "wget".  Am I doing something wrong, or is
> there a bug?

Are you trying to create a script that will intall the same packages you have 
installed? If so, The scripts that I made may interest you.

>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark

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