On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Hal Vaughan <hal@halblog.com> wrote: > > Thank you, everyone, for the answers. This will make restoring this go faster. You can also use "aptitude search -F '%p' '?installed'" or "aptitude search -F '%p' '?installed' > pkgs-installed" and "aptitude -F '%p' search '?installed ?automatic' > pkgs-autoinstalled" to be able to use "markauto $(cat pkgs-autoinstalled)".