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echo: rberrypi
to: R.WIESER
from: RICHARD KETTLEWELL
date: 2019-12-24 11:17:00
subject: Re: How to backup install

"R.Wieser"  writes:
>> Doesn't matter. If the package is already installed it will be
>> skipped - things don't installed twice -
>
> The idea is that I can use those backups when I need to /re-install the OS
> from from scratch/ (like when the sd card dies).   There won't be any
> already installed packages there.

Just backup the whole system. It’s easier and it’s more accurate (no
special steps needed to recreated the prior configuration).

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