HOWTO: using debfoster in practice

HOWTO: using debfoster in practice

Hi,

This is not for the faint of heart so fresh baked noobs get away!

This is my first HOWTO. I noticed I was explaining debfoster a lot and I wanted to have a link to it. debfoster is a very powerful tool once you are getting used to it. I've thought up five scenarios of use :

SCENARIO 1)You use it to keep track of what you did install
SCENARIO 2)You want to make your system clean,mean and lean.
SCENARIO 3)You have had problems with upgrading to hoary or you have entered a dependencies hell on accident.
SCENARIO 4)You want an internet gateway with a nice windowmanager that uses little resources.
SCENARIO 5)You want to remove all of kde and kubuntu and go back to ubuntu-desktop
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