Tony Arnold wrote: <big snip> > ...And, of course, aptitude ignored any packages that are already > installed, so I can run this script as often as I like adding the odd > package in between. (It doesn't remove anything, though, I do that by > hand if I need to.)
Thanks for the very full explication of how your compact one-liner does such a good job! I'd missed the fact the it replaces the new lines in the file with spaces delimiting the package names after "install" - neat! Thanks again Mac -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/
