On 07/12/06, Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Thu, 7 Dec 2006, David Timms wrote:
> - saving the complete packages installed list would be good if you end up
> needing to reinstall from scratch
> { rpm -qa>packages.2006-12-whenever.txt }.
In a standard install, this information is saved by a cron job in
/var/log/rpmpkgs. This file is updated nightly and rotated weekly, with
four generations of backup.
I was thinking if there's a quick way to use this file automatically when doing re/install?
Cheers,
Filip