[arch-general] arch-release

[David C. Rankin]

On Wednesday 26 August 2009 01:43:37 pm Patrick Brisbin wrote:
> as a small aside; after being corrected a few times on bbs, i now know
> that
> 
>   pacman -Qqe | grep -vx "$(pacman -Qqm)" > pkg.list
> 
> and
> 
>   cat pkg.list | xargs pacman -S --noconfirm --needed
> 
> work the best for this.  list out only explicitly installed minus any
>  foreign packages; then only install those that are needed (pull in your
>  own deps).
> 

That's a keeper....

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