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# etckeeper
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> Track system configuration files in Git.
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> More information: <http://etckeeper.branchable.com/>.
- Set up a Git repo and perform various setup tasks (run from `/etc`):
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`sudo etckeeper init`
- Commit all changes in `/etc`:
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`sudo etckeeper commit {{message}}`
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- Run arbitrary Git commands:
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`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`