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etckeeper

Collection of tools to let /etc be stored in a git, hg or bzr repository

  • cli
  • CLI
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 27, 2026 description in en

Description

A set of tools for tracking system configuration files under /etc with a version control system. It helps administrators see what changed, keep history, and recover previous configuration states.

Use it when you want safer change tracking for system configuration. It can store sensitive configuration content in a repository, so access permissions and secrets handling must be reviewed.

How to run

etckeeper

Commands: etckeeper

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