[GLLUG] Ubuntu 13.10

Jonathan Billings billings at negate.org
Mon Nov 4 16:24:06 EST 2013


On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:15:04AM -0500, Tom McArthur wrote:
>
> Backups, backups, backups.  :)
> 
> Even copying xorg.conf to xorg.conf.this_one_works helps to recover
> from an overwritten file.

Does Ubuntu have 'etckeeper'? I use it on my Fedora and RHEL systems
to keep track of changes in /etc, and I clone/pull the repo during
backups.  Very handy because you can check to see what exactly the
last software update changed in /etc.

-- 
Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>


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