Backup installed packages on ubuntu
Posted by admin on April 24th, 2007
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/var/cache/apt/archives
This is very useful when you want to check which version of package is installed on your system and you can take backup of this folder and install all the packages in another machine
If you want to use GUI Program for this check here
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July 3rd, 2007 at 7:50 pm
thankx, very useful!
August 28th, 2007 at 2:58 pm
The directory /var/cache/apt/archives may be cleaned up with the commands
aptitude autocleanoraptitude clean. Use theapt-show-versionscommand to list available package versions with distribution.