[ubuntu-uk] Post install additions

Mac Ammonius.Grammaticus at googlemail.com
Tue Jun 24 23:10:11 BST 2008


Tony Arnold wrote:
<big snip>
> ...And, of course, aptitude ignored any packages that are already
> installed, so I can run this script as often as I like adding the odd
> package in between. (It doesn't remove anything, though, I do that by
> hand if I need to.)

Thanks for the very full explication of how your compact one-liner does 
such a good job!  I'd missed the fact the it replaces the new lines in 
the file with spaces delimiting the package names after "install" - neat!

Thanks again

Mac





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