dump a package list
Arthur Pemberton
dalive at flashmail.com
Tue Jun 7 18:13:33 UTC 2005
Eric Persson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to dump a package list, and then take the list and use
> as a package-list-template on a new server?
>
> I've thought about it and I'm unsure if the order of the packages on
> the list would matter since, packages in the beginning might depend on
> the ones at the end, and if so they would fail to install and give an
> even messier dependency problem.
>
> Is a rpm -qa >package_list sufficient? How should I then proceed to
> install the packages on the list?
>
>
> Best regards,
> Eric
>
You may want to take a look at Kickstart (included with FC):
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.3-Manual/custom-guide/ch-kickstart2.html
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