On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 11:27 +0200, 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? Perhaps by doing a minimal install and then # yum install $(cat package_list) Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>