[kwlug-disc] Someone in this list mentioned a way to manage their /etc/ configs with git

Chamunks chamunks at gmail.com
Wed Oct 18 14:38:26 EDT 2017


@Laurie I was thinking of something that would survive me nuking the OS
from time to time for experimentation.  I think that @Myles nailed it ty.

On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 1:28 PM Myles Braithwaite 👾 <
me at mylesbraithwaite.com> wrote:

> Chamunks wrote:
> > I'm curious if anyone listening here was a part of that conversation at
> > all.  I have a VPS that I keep rented at OVH for the purpose of beating
> > the hell out of it all the time trying different things.  I would LOVE
> > to find a way to manage its configs across re-installs that doesn't
> > really involve me having to write a salt template for it all.
>
> I don't think I was in that conversation but I use etckeeper to mange my
> `/etc/` files in a git repo: <https://joeyh.name/code/etckeeper/>. It's
> available on most distros package system.
>
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