Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Same setup different machine
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 00:22:46
Message-Id: 7573e9640603211615r4caa3c91jd1085ff0e496eed0@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Same setup different machine by Matt Richards
1 On 3/21/06, Matt Richards <matt@×××××××××.net> wrote:
2 > Hello, I use gentoo for X11 and diskless clients (aswell as other things)
3 > and was just wondering if its possiable to make an existing server spit
4 > out a list of packages that are currently installed so i can copy to a new
5 > server and have it install everything without me having to go through
6 > spending lots of time running emerge lots of times.
7
8 All packages installed by portage:
9
10 (cd /var/db/pkg ; ls -d */*)
11
12 But probably what you really want is /var/lib/portage/world. On a
13 system with the same USE flags, keywords, masks and unmasks, emerging
14 everything listed in world will result in the same set of packages
15 installed.
16
17 -Richard
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