On July 13, 2015, Jude DaShiell wrote: > using archlinux, did you find out how to get a listing of all > software installed on a system? You should be able to use pacman -Qqen > installed_packages.txt you can the copy/move that file in a directory that you won't overwrite (such as your $HOME if it's on its own partition, or an external drive) > When I do a reinstall, I want to be able to have all packages > installed on the new system that were on the old system before > reinstallation. I may end up writing a script and have the script > do the post-installs for me before I do the reinstall. If you have the package-list generated above, you can use pacman -S $(< installed_packages.txt) to re-install the same packages that were previously installed. -tim _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list