LXer: Using the Synaptic Package Manager to Clone Installed Software to Another Computer

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LXer: Using the Synaptic Package Manager to Clone Installed Software to Another Computer

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07-12-2012, 04:21 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,370 Rep:	LXer: Using the Synaptic Package Manager to Clone Installed Software to Another Computer Published at LXer: The GNU/Linux ecosystem is blessed with many tools to clone a hard drive image which can be used to reinstall your Debian-based distro in an emergency or duplicate on another machine, but sometimes you might want to do a clean install of Ubuntu on another machine and then add in the extra software you installed in the original distro. For that you need a combination of Synaptic, the GUI frontend for apt-get and a little command line magic. Read More...

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