From 5df45aa5f6ad703c644b8c2526988a45c9fca4a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnVQgLSVSvcF5aMMRKPg3u-BAYBo7FYJK4" Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 20:52:54 +0000 Subject: --- doc/todo/how_to_restore_from_etckeeper.mdwn | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/todo/how_to_restore_from_etckeeper.mdwn diff --git a/doc/todo/how_to_restore_from_etckeeper.mdwn b/doc/todo/how_to_restore_from_etckeeper.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a5af73b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/how_to_restore_from_etckeeper.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Could we get in the README some info about how to restore from etckeeper assuming it's even possible. So say I hose my system. I reinstall everything. But now I'd like to migrate my old config but keep tracking changes going forward. What I've tried: + +1) Renaming /etc breaks sudo +2) clone over /etc breaks passwd +3) clone to staging area and then move things over selectively + +Is #3 the proper way to restore an /etc + +Thanks -- cgit v1.2.3