[Gllug] CFengine and dpkg/dselect

Rich Walker rw at shadow.org.uk
Wed Mar 16 16:54:49 UTC 2005


Russell Howe <rhowe at wiss.co.uk> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 09:03:10PM +0000, Rich Walker wrote:
>> What can I replace the apt-get with, so that the next time I run
>> dselect/apt-get install from the console of the machine, it does the
>> install then, and asks the questions then?
>
> dpkg --{set,get}-selections?

I thought so too, but echo "nis install" | dpkg --set-selections" didn't
seem to do what I thought it would do.

cheers, Rich.

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