Saving APT/DPKG Data

[C Hamel]

On Thursday 2006 February 02 17:34, David A. Cobb wrote:
> I want to try upgrading Hoary -> Breezy.  However, I've spent weeks
> getting the package set I want for Hoary.
> Can someone identify which files/directories contain DPKG and APT's
> notion of what packages=versions are current or desired.  I'm concerned
> lest a dist-upgrade doesn't work and I can't get back to Hoary /AS I
> HAVE IT TODAY/.
Best thing I can tell you is, back it up b-4 you upgrade.  I use DAR (Disk 
ARchive) so that when something toasts my system I can lay the backup in 
place.
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