--- Sam Halliday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > but as a more general solution i'd just like to get my dpkg list to > agree with > the `apt-get dselect-upgrade` one.
It should just install those packages once you set the selections. > > yeah... i had considered doing that, but it seemed a one-liner script to > purge > apps using dpkg --get/set-selections and sed. It'd up to you -- I've given you the answer. -- Thomas Adam ===== "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net "<shrug> We'll just save up your sins, Thomas, and punish you for all of them at once when you get better. The experience will probably kill you. :)" -- Benjamin A. Okopnik (Linux Gazette Technical Editor) ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - sooooo many all-new ways to express yourself http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]