system restore for ubuntu -- few ideas.

[Michael Beattie]

On 5/18/05, Mircea MITU <mmitu at bitdefender.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 18:39 +0200, Martijn van de Streek wrote:
> > On Wed, 18 May 2005, Robert Jameson wrote:
> >
> > > I was thinking today about the possibility to make it so users can
> > > restore back to a previous state -- this could be done using some
> > > tracking information in dpkg and apt-get & synaptic.
> >
> > My first question about this proposal is:
> >
> > Why would you want system state tracking in Ubuntu?
> 
> 1. Because "shit happens" (tm)
> 2. What if I hit a very special bug which screws-up glibc or dpkg/apt
> completely?

can always use

apt-get install libc6=[version]