/bacpac

Project archived as I no longer use Arch - looking for maintainers!

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bacpac

bacpac is a backup and restore script for Arch Linux's pacman configuration data and manually installed packages.

Dependencies

  • bash for the script itself
  • git and diffutils for backing up current packages and configuration
  • sudo and grep for restoring packages and configuration
  • ...that's all!

Getting started

Setting up bacpac for the first time is super-easy; the only requirement is a GitHub account to sync your packages. To get started, read the following instructions:

  1. Create a GitHub account if you don't already have one.

  2. Fire up a terminal.

  3. git clone https://github.com/tech4david/bacpac

  4. cd bacpac

  5. ./bacpac init

  6. Follow the instructions displayed on the terminal.

Please report any issues you find with bacpac here or submit a pull request.