Re: packages status

[Paul Cartwright]

On 12/31/2013 06:58 AM, Diogene Laerce wrote: Hi, Is there a simple way to get the list of packages installed since the fresh installation of deby ? I saw etckeeper in the doc (it's a bit late for that :( ) and I know I can go through the logs : /var/log/dpkg.log, /var/log/apt/term.log, /var/log/aptitude but Christmas was only 7 days ago, maybe someone has the miracle recipe ? http://superuser.com/questions/132614/how-to-list-manually-installed-software-packages-in-ubuntu You can save a list of installed packages on the old machine with the command dpkg --get-selections > ~/packages and then restore it on the new one with sudo dpkg --set-selections < ~/packages -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52c2c21b.5020...@gmail.com