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.TH "APT\-CLONE" "1" "13 June 2011" "APT\-CLONE" "APT"
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apt-clone \- Helper script to clone a existing setup
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.R {info | restore | clone | restore\-new\-distro}
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is a tool to clone/restore packages information of a Debian system. It can be
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used to clone/restore the packages on a apt based system. It will save/restore
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the packages, sources.list, keyring and automatic-installed states. It can
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also save/restore no longer downloadable packages using dpkg\-repack.
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Unless the \-h, or \-\-help option is given, one of the commands below must be
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shows information about a apt-clone archive.
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restore a clone\-file from
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clone is used to create a clone\-file from
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restore a clone file from
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and try upgrading along the way. This can be used so that the current
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release is cloned, a new install is done and then the old clone is installed.
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\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
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show this help message and exit
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apt-clone was written by \fBMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>\fR.
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This manual page was written by \fBAlessio Treglia <alessio@debian.org>\fR,
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for the Debian project (and may be used by others).