On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 04:49:04PM -0800, Arne de Boer wrote: > sudo bash > > apt-get install dpkg dselect > > dpkg --get-selections > /root/dpkglistOK > > dselect > mess around ;-) > > when finished: > > dpkg --set-selections < /root/dpkglistOK
I'm not entirely sure if this message was supposed to be in reply to something or if you missed out some narrative, but I just thought I'd chime in with a reminder that dselect is considered discouraged these days. It's spiritual successor (a TUI interface to apt) is now aptitude.
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