Added and tested now and backup. Still need to test debian-upgrade.

tasks/general/acct_mgmt/users.yml

@@ -743,6 +743,94 @@
       alias nethogs='sudo nethogs'
     alias_ansible_facts: |
       alias ansible-facts='ansible localhost -m setup --connection=local'
+    function_now: |
+      function now {
+        date "+%Y%m%d_%H%M%S"
+      }
+    function_backup: |
+      function backup {
+        EXTRA="$1"
+        BACKUP_DIR="/tmp"
+        BACKUP_FILENAME="Backup-`now`.zip"
+        BACKUP="$BACKUP_DIR/$BACKUP_FILENAME"
+        echo "*** Creating backup at '$BACKUP' ***"
+        sudo zip -rv "$BACKUP" \
+          /etc/apt /var/{log,mail} \
+          /etc/crontab /etc/cron.d /var/spool/cron \
+          /usr/local/etc $EXTRA
+        status="$?"
+        if [[ "$status" != 0 ]]; then
+          echo "*** ERROR: Failed to create '$BACKUP', file may be incorrect. ***"
+        fi
+        if [[ -e "$BACKUP" ]]; then
+          ls -alh "$BACKUP"
+          echo "*** '$BACKUP' created successfully! ***"
+        else
+          echo "*** '$BACKUP' not found! ***"
+        fi
+      }
+    function_debian_upgrade: |
+      function debian-upgrade {
+        typeset -l OLD NEW
+        OLD="$1"
+        NEW="$2"
+        echo "*** Upgrading from '$OLD' to '$NEW' ***"
+        if [[ -z "$OLD" || -z "$NEW" ]]; then
+          echo -n "ERROR: Please pass the OLD and NEW version names"
+          echo ", such as 'debian-upgrade bookworm trixie'. "
+        fi
+
+        echo "*** Doing an 'update' and 'backup' before starting upgrade. ***"
+
+        update
+
+        backup
+
+        echo "*** Listing the current apt listing for '$OLD' ***"
+        sudo grep "$OLD" /apt/sources.list /apt/sources.list.d/*
+
+        echo -en "\nAre these the entries you'd like changed to '$NEW'? (y/N) "
+        typeset -u confirm_change
+        read confirm_change
+
+        if [[ -z "$confirm_change" || "$confirm_change" == "N"* ]]; then
+          echo "*** Aborting upgrade, change rejected. ***"
+        fi
+        unset confirm_change
+
+        echo "*** Continuing with upgrade. ***"
+        sudo sed -i 's/$OLD/$NEW/g' /etc/apt/sources.list
+        find /etc/apt/sources.list.d -name "*.list" \
+          -exec sudo sed -i 's/$OLD/$NEW/g' {} \;
+
+        sudo grep $OLD /apt/sources.list /apt/sources.list.d/*
+        sudo grep $NEW /apt/sources.list /apt/sources.list.d/*
+
+        echo -en "\nDo the source files look correct? (y/N) "
+        typeset -u confirm_correct
+        read confirm_correct
+
+        if [[ -z "$confirm_correct" || "$confirm_correct" == "N"* ]]; then
+          echo "*** Aborting upgrade, confirmation rejected. ***"
+        fi
+        unset confirm_correct
+
+        echo "*** Starting the upgrade. ***"
+        sleep 3
+
+        #sudo apt update
+        #sudo apt upgrade --without-new-pkgs
+        #sudo apt full-upgrade
+
+        echo "*** Upgrade complete, cleaning apt files. ***"
+
+        #sudo apt autoremove --purge
+        #sudo apt clean
+
+        echo "*** All done! '$OLD' is now '$NEW'. Please reboot. ***"
+        unset OLD NEW
+      }
+      alias upgrade-debian="debian-upgrade"
 
 - name: General | Account Management | Users | Files | Common Variable
   set_fact:
@@ -811,6 +899,9 @@
       {{ alias_progs }}
       {{ alias_nethogs }}
       {{ alias_ansible_facts }}
+      {{ function_now }}
+      {{ function_backup }}
+      {{ function_debian_upgrade }}
 
 - name: General | Account Management | Users | Files | .bashrc
   blockinfile: