On Monday 14 September 2009, geoffrey mendelson wrote: > Ok, I did something stupid. I have two similar ubuntu systems. > Noticing that some packages I need are missing on one but not knowing > which ones, > I did a list of them using: > > dpkg --get-selections > installed-software > > Then I used grep to weed out only the installed ones, and went to the > other system and entered: > dpkg --set-selections < installed-software > > Then I tried to do a dselect, which wants to delete several packages I > really want to keep. > Is there any way to keep those packages? Or at least find out which > ones are forcing removal of it, so I can deselect them? If these packages were not deleted yet, just use get-selections again.
# > > Thanks in advance, > > Geoff. _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
