bacpac is a backup and restore script for Arch Linux's pacman configuration data and manually installed packages.
- 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!
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:
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Create a GitHub account if you don't already have one.
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Fire up a terminal.
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git clone https://github.com/tech4david/bacpac
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cd bacpac
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./bacpac init
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Follow the instructions displayed on the terminal.
Please report any issues you find with bacpac here or submit a pull request.