fedora 23

[Paul Cartwright]

On 09/30/2015 12:55 PM, Mike Chambers wrote:
>> > the only issue I have with a clean install, is reinstalling all of
>> > the
>> > packages I add... it is a pain...
> Used to think/say the same thing, yes it can be a pain.
>
> THEN, I decided to make a shell script (or 2), that either...
>
> 1 - Opens up a lot of config files that I normally edit on a clean
> install and I just edit them and close them, so I don't forget what to
> change.
>
> 2 - Created a 2nd to install all the packages (3rd party or from
> Fedora) that I normally install after a clean install that way I don't
> forget what to add.  And if there is a current problem with a package
> or whatever, I just remove that one package until later.
>
> Kinda of cave man like script but it helps and makes it a lot shorter
> config time after the install.
>
> Just something to think about to make installs easier..
I did the shell scripts long ago... NOW, I have a folder in my home
directory called /etc. In it are all the config files that I need to
modify :)

ls -l /home/pbc/etc
total 260
-rw-r--r--. 1 pbc  pbc  12478 Jan 15  2014 apcupsd.conf
drwxr-xr-x. 3 root root  4096 Aug 19 08:12 dovecot
-rw-r--r--. 1 pbc  pbc   4379 Mar 13  2014 dovecot.conf
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 50682 Sep 28 16:50 fedora22-apps
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 29708 Sep 29 14:09 fedora_app_names
-rw-r--r--. 1 pbc  pbc    933 Apr  8 09:04 fstab
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root  1064 Jan 30  2015 fstab.1-30-15
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root   933 Apr  8 08:26 fstab-4-8-15 ( changed my
disk configuration)
-rw-r--r--. 1 pbc  pbc    447 Sep 10  2014 ifcfg-enp2s0
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root   587 Dec  2  2014 ifcfg-enp2s0.dhcp
-rw-r--r--  1 root root   319 Aug 17 12:36 ifcfg-enp3s0
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 pbc  pbc    438 Sep 10  2014 ifcfg-eth0
-rw-r--r--. 1 pbc  pbc     20 Oct  3  2014 lmhosts
drwxr-xr-x. 2 pbc  pbc   4096 Aug 19 08:12 postfix
-rw-r--r--. 1 pbc  pbc    104 Nov 12  2014 resolv.conf
-rw-r--r--. 1 pbc  pbc  11860 Oct  3  2014 smb.conf


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Paul Cartwright
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