jameswalmsley / dotfiles

Just my dotfiles.

James' Dotfiles

First-time Install

export GIT_WORK_TREE=~/
export GIT_DIR=~/.dot-files.git
mkdir -p ~/.dot-files.git
git init
git remote add origin https://github.com/jameswalmsley/dotfiles.git
git fetch
git checkout master

# Add --force if you have untracked files that would be overwritten.
# Backup first!

# git checkout master -f

Restart bash and login fresh.

Usage

Git

You can now access the dot-file git repository from anywhere using the h command:

h git pull
h git status
hs
h git add .bashrc
h git commit
h git push

This also works in fish.

SSH

You can sync your ssh key to other hosts authorized_keys file:

# Bash only.
hkey user@hostname

Sync Dotfiles.

You can install to another host (use hkey first)..

# Bash only.
hinit user@hostname

And pull in files for another host.

# Bash only.
hsync user@hostname