On Thursday 07 October 2010 16:31:56 Tom Browder wrote: > Is there any way to get a list of the default packages used for an > initial installation from CD? I looked at my 10.04.1 CD and could > find only a limited set of packages (*.deb) under ./pool, and that is > obviously not all that were installed. > > My purpose is so that I can ensure a co-worker has the same package > setup as I so our environments are identical. I know I can do this by > comparing his installed package list versus mine. but it would be > easier if I could just tell him what I added after a default > installation. A "Date-installed:" record in the package list file > (/var/lib/dpkg/status) would be helpful for compiling such a list (and > maybe a "How-installed:" record). > > Thanks, > > -Tom > > Thomas M. Browder, Jr. > Niceville, Florida > USA
man dpkg, see set and getb selection Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
