dotfiles

A repository to bootstrap a fresh macOS environment (todo: Linux). We want to include essential apps, set coding configurations, iteratively.

Start Here

Use your git credentials, then download and run bootstrap.sh.

STRAP_GIT_EMAIL="handshou@users.noreply.github.com" \
STRAP_GIT_NAME="hansel" STRAP_GITHUB_USER="handshou" \
/usr/bin/env bash -c \
"$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/handshou/dotfiles/HEAD/bootstrap.sh)"

Understanding the script

1. Update macOS to latest patch
2. Download macOS scripts
3. Install font
4. Install essential code tools
5. Install essentials from App Store
6. Install macOS scripts

The following commands are included in the script.

Hide untracked files for config status

config config --local status.showUntrackedFiles no

Connect config with remote by ssh

config remote set-url origin git@github.com:handshou/dotfiles.git

Todo: granting permissions, missing apps (Cider) in macOS settings

Todo: manual app configurations

Todo: setup ssh

Todo: instruct installation of submodule

Todo: instruct adding new or updating apps, configurations, to bootstrap

Submodules

Update Submodules

config submodule update --init --recursive
config submodule update --remote --merge

Add Submodule

config submodule add <clone address> <directory>

Brewfile

Apps with command line interface

Apps with user interface

Apps from the store

Learning

Using test to check file conditionals. Read more with man test.

Caveats

Some apps will regress.

1Password issues.