Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system

[Odd <iodine@runbox.no>]

Mike Viau wrote:
> In essence I would like to revert my system back to a freshly 
> installed state, without reinstalling. Ultimatly is this possible?
-snip-
> I was hoping to find a solution for a currently running Debian system 
> rather then to create a bare bone baseline or image...

Wouldn't the easiest way be to backup all important data and
reinstall? That _should_ give the same end result. But if that
isn't a viable option for you, please explain why. Is this perhaps
a remote server that you can't get your hands on, I can see how
that would be a problem.

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Odd