Denis Havlik wrote:

> ajajaj... If you know which packages are on your disk, then just save
> "/etc" (and wherever else you made changes to the system), and reinstall
> all the packages. In case you have no idea which packages are on the
> system... Ahem. If your box had just a simple system on it - save
> "/etc" reinstal and put the /etc back.
>
> In case your system was rather complicated.... Pff... Try finding out
> which packages are installed, by comparing the installed files to those
> from the rpm packages. You will need to write a script for that, unles
> you want to become completely crazy. Something along the following lines:
>
> 1) make a list of all the files in RPM-packages
> 2) compare them with your installed files
>
> This should give you a list of installed packages on your system.
>
> Good luck -you will need it.
>
> Denis

Thanks,

Looks not to good for me, does it?
I'll give it a try - see what happens.
I suppose you mean that I have to do a reinstall of those found packages -  to
update the database? Right?

Herman

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