donthorp / dotfiles-yadm

Next generation dotfiles using yadm. Chezmoi was the version before this.

Dotfiles managed by yadm

Configure Host Name

Use artemisNN for desktop machines.

sudo hostnamectl set-hostname artemis03

Use borosNN for laptops

sudo hostnamectl set-hostname boros02

Use hermesNN for virtual machines

sudo hostnamectl set-hostname hermes01

Used Names

• boros01,boros01a (rebuild) - Oryx Pro
• artemis01 - Gaming Machine - 23 Aug 2022
• hermes01 - Development VM for new dot files
• artemis02 - Minisforum Desktop UM690 32 GB RAM, 1 TB M2 - 29 Apr 2023

Bootstrap

Update the system in case you need to fix broken installs, etc

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Install yadm

sudo apt install yadm

Clone this Repository

yadm clone https://github.com/donthorp/dotfiles-yadm.git

Answer y to run the bootstrap

Create Keys for Github

~/.bootstrap.sh

Visit Github SSH Keys and add the public key printed in the terminal session.

In a new Session

Apparently we have to authenticate at least once before the key allows push.

ssh -T github.com

Finish initial YDAM Setup

yadm bootstrap

YADM Diff Issue

If there is a conflict in .bashrc you might need to checkout .bashrc specifically to solve it and get any updates made remotely.

yadm checkout .bashrc
yadm pull