Backup and restore your packages
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This article explains how to backup and restore your packages.
Backuping packages
On source device. Backup list of installed packages into a text file.
$ apk info > /path/to/my_apk_backup.txt
Restoring packages
On destination device. Install packages from a text file.
# while read -r line; do apk add $line; done < /path/to/my_apk_backup.txt