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One of my "Why didn't I start doing this sooner?!" moments was copying my config files to all my machines. It all started with less(1)... Configuring it is a
by daveloyall 10y ago
One of my "Why didn't I start doing this sooner?!" moments was copying my config files to all my machines.
It all started with less(1)... Configuring it is a pain in the butt. One day, I couldn't remember how to do it on a new machine, so I just performed the following command...
scp ~/.*less* ~/*less* newmachine:
It was wonderful! Now I do the same thing for my emacs config, and my .xsession, and my hosts files, etc.
- dpcx 10y agohttps://github.com/nugget/netskel https://github.com/nugget/netskel is excellent for this; or you could always put everything in to a "dotfiles" repo that the cool kids are doing now.