Dots
dot files, setup notes, reminders, install lists, and various other items to try and make things easier.
Use
Make backups of any local files you want to keep before removing & linking to dots.
Note: link paths assume you've cloned this repo to ~/.dots Adjust as needed for other install points.
Setup bash profile
$ rm ~/.bash_profile
$ ln -s ~/.dots/bash/bash_profile ~/.bash_profile
$ ln -s ~/.dots/bash/dir_colors ~/.dir_colors
$ source ~/.bash_profile
Note: You may want to use .profile in place of .bash_profile
Setup Vim
$ rm ~/.vimrc
$ ln -s ~/.dots/vim/vimrc ~/.vimrc
$ ln -s ~/.dots/vim/colors/ ~/.vim/colors
Setup Git
$ rm ~/.gitconfig
$ rm ~/.gitignore_global
$ ln -s ~/.dots/git/gitconfig ~/.gitconfig
$ ln -s ~/.dots/git/gitignore_global ~/.gitignore_global
$ ln -s ~/.dots/git/commit_template ~/.git_commit_template
Note: If git autocomplete isn't working check for
/usr/local/etc/bash_completion, if it's missing: run$ ln -s /usr/local/etc/bash_completion.d/git-completion.bash /usr/local/etc/bash_completion
Setup Git User
Use githome/gitwork alias, or:
$ ln -s ~/.dots/git/gituser_WHICH ~/.gituser
Note: WHICH = work|home. This allows distinct identities when needed (update these profiles as needed or I'll get credit for your commits :)).
Setup Homebrew (macOS)
$ brew tap homebrew/bundle
$ brew bundle --file=~/.dots/homebrew/Brewfile
Alfred Workflows
- Lorem Generator - Generates lorem ipsum string of specified character length.
Note: Lorem Generator requires brew package lorem.
$ brew install lorem
License
Everything in this repo is licensed under the GPL v2.