Neil Greenwood wrote:
> The downside is that I still need to reinstall some extra packages...
> and I forgot to output a list before I formatted the partition -
> anyone know where in the filesystem the list is stored, since I still
> have a zipped tar as backup?

Try taking a look at /var/lib/dpkg/status its not as simple as dpkg
--get-selections.

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Chris Smith
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