Reinstalling Packages on CentOS or RHELRevisionas of Sunday, 20 December 2015 at 19:56 UTC

Installed package lists are kept in /var/log/rpmpkgs.

 cp /var/log/rpmpkgs /backups/packages

Reinstall with

 yum install $(sed 's/-[0-9].*.rpm$//g' /backups/packages | tr '\n' ' ')

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