2008/11/3 Markus Hitter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > To add my own $ o.o2, I'd very much like to see a tool or Synaptic > feature which tells me about the differences between a standard > install and the current set of installed packages. One can purge > package by package until {Synaptic, apt-get,...} wants to remove the > ubuntu-desktop meta-package, but this is tedious, very tedious. > Perhaps this exists already, but I didn't notice yet. >
Indeed, I'd like a "revert to standard packages" option which removes absolutely anything that was added post-install. I'd suspect this would be faster than a reinstall to get a machine back to some level of normality. It could even be included as part of the recovery mode. Cheers, Al. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss