optional arguments:¶

-h, --help

show help message for apt-clone. Alternatively --help will output command specific help for any of the {info,clone,restore,restore-new-distro} commands.

--debug

enable debug output

Commands:¶

{info,clone,restore,restore-new-distro}

info

Show info about a apt-clone archive.

clone

Create a clone-file into <destination>. A alternative source dir can be specified with --source.

restore

Restore a clone file from <source>. A alternative destination can be given with --destination.

restore-new-distro

Restore a clone file from <source> to <destination> and try upgrading along the way. this can be used so that the current release is cloned, a new install is done and then the old clone is installed.