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Re: Putting default config files in /usr [was; (newbie) Disruptive LIRC package update.]



On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 2:47 AM, Josh Triplett wrote:

> While I still think etckeeper makes sense (and works even better) with
> only admin changes kept in /etc, I'd certainly love it if I could tell
> exactly what's *unique* about a given system by looking at the tiny
> handful of files in /etc.

Right now this can help:

debsums -ec

A related pair of tools are cruft/cruft-ng, which look to explain
every file on the system in some way (dpkg database etc) and report
added files, changed files and so on.

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise


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