Howto: Restore All Installed packages in Ubuntu Hardy Heron and to a New machine

Posted by suvi under Backup, Other, Ubuntu

Ever forget what you had installed and find yourself at a fresh ubuntu install thinking to yourself… Damn now I gotta open up synaptic and search for everything I had…  Well fortunately you dont need to do that.  With this easy howto you can also restore all your packages that were installed by simply creating a package list and uninstalling every application installed after the list was made.

Lets get started shall we?

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