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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    RE: [SLE] Getting YaST to pass a software list
From:       Richard Bos <allabos () freeler ! nl>
Date:       2003-01-16 13:59:34
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>===== Original Message From James Oakley <joakley@solutioninc.com> =====
>With apt, you can do this easily. To get just the package names (without
>version and release numbers):
>
>rpm -qa --queryformat '%{name}\n' > pkglist
>
>Then do the following:
>
>for pkg in `cat pkglist`; do
>  apt-get install $pkg
>done
>
>Don't worry about packages that are already installed. They will either get
>updated to the latest version or apt will simply say "foo is already the
>latest version"

Or just do:
apt-get install $(cat pkglist)

This is probably much quicker.

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Richard Bos

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