<div dir="ltr">It does:<div><br></div><div><a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/etckeeper.html">https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/etckeeper.html</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Good suggestion; I didn't know about this. Be wary though, if you're keeping anything secret in /etc you don't want "in the cloud".</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Jonathan Billings <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:billings@negate.org" target="_blank">billings@negate.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:15:04AM -0500, Tom McArthur wrote:<br>
><br>
> Backups, backups, backups. :)<br>
><br>
> Even copying xorg.conf to xorg.conf.this_one_works helps to recover<br>
> from an overwritten file.<br>
<br>
</div>Does Ubuntu have 'etckeeper'? I use it on my Fedora and RHEL systems<br>
to keep track of changes in /etc, and I clone/pull the repo during<br>
backups. Very handy because you can check to see what exactly the<br>
last software update changed in /etc.<br>
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