On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 23:17:26 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > There is a package in Linuxmint called mintbackup. What this tool > does is somebody can use that, make a backup of his packages and use it > on some other machine to make an identical copy as the first one. > > Does anybody know :- > > a. How to install mintbackup on Debian ?
Linuxmint is based on Ubuntu which is based on Debian... so, in the end what you have is a ".deb" file but I would not mix packages from different distributions: it could work or it could give you nothing but headaches :-) > b. If not, does anybody know of a similar tool to mintbackup in the > Debian Universe ? Yes, there is another way (Debian based) that you can explore: *** Copying Debian package selections to a new machine http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/columns/copying_debian_package_selections_new_machine *** Greetings, -- Camaleón -- 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/pan.2010.12.18.18.43...@gmail.com
