Searching through the bugs on Launchpad I figured that we should change this
bug in a wish list item with a new title [This is a suggestion, comments
welcome]:
"Request to add menu item to save the installed state"
"""
The requested functionality is equal to 'File/Save Markings' with the 'Select
This is still a bug as per Mon 18 Aug 2008 in Feisty.
I marked all installed packages for "reinstallation".
This then allowed the script generator to work.
But the script that it generated looked like ;
"
#!/bin/sh
wget -c
wget -c
wget -c
wget -c
wget -c
wget -c
wget -c
wget -c
wget -c
wget -c
I think this should just have a name change. A simple File -> Export
Package List would be better than Save Markings. Since this is exactly
the wording of the various requests I've seen towards this. I know this
is an old bug report, but just thought I'd add my two cents.
Actually maybe it'd ma
The feature is there, but apparently it is not easy enough to discover.
Please use "File/Save markings" and check the box "Select full state,
not only changes".
Feedback in how to improve the discoverability of this feature is very
welcome!
Thanks,
Michael
** Changed in: synaptic (upstream)