etckeeper
Track system configuration files in Git.
More information: https://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