tldr/pages/linux/etckeeper.md
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etckeeper

Track system configuration files in git. More information: http://etckeeper.branchable.com/.

  • Set up a git repo and perform various setup tasks (run from /etc):

sudo etckeeper init

  • Commit all changes in /etc:

sudo etckeeper commit {{message}}

  • Run arbitrary git commands:

sudo etckeeper vcs {{status}}

  • Check if there are uncommitted changes (only returns an exit code):

sudo etckeeper unclean

  • Destroy existing repo and stop tracking changes:

sudo etckeeper uninit