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Backup of installed packages on Debian/Ubuntu

Sunday 15 November 2009, by Nadir Soualem

You probably might have needed to backup and restore your installed packages on Debian/Ubuntu systems. Here is the solution !

To Backup


dpkg --get-selections > installed_packages.log

To Restore


dpkg --set-selections < installed_packages.log
apt-get dselect-upgrade

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