jthegedus / dotfiles

Dotfiles & Developer Environment. Supports Ubuntu2004+, macOS Catalina+, Windows 10 w WSL

Dotfiles

Cross-platform dotfiles.

• clone repo

  git clone https://github.com/jthegedus/dotfiles ~/dev

• run the script to symlink dotfiles:

  ~/dev/dotfiles/setup.bash

• Now install the tools & software using your favourite package manager.

Tools

Tools I use:

• fonts: commitmono, which has a Nerd Fonts patch.
• ls: eza
• prompt: starship
• shell: fish (with similar Bash config)
• system information: macchina
• terminal: alacritty
• terminal text editor: helix
• version manager: asdf

Configuration can be seen in this repositories home directory.

Tools without custom Configurations

• bat: A cat(1) clone with wings
• bottom: Yet another cross-platform graphical process/system monitor
• choose: A human-friendly and fast alternative to cut and (sometimes) awk
• difftastic: A structural diff tool that understands syntax
• fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'
• gh: GitHub’s official command line tool
• gotop: A terminal based graphical activity monitor inspired by gtop and vtop
• nala: a wrapper for the apt package manager
• nvtop: GPUs process monitoring for AMD, Intel and NVIDIA
• ranger: A VIM-inspired filemanager for the console
• ripgrep: recursively search directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore
• tealdeer: A very fast implementation of tldr in Rust.
• ugrep: an ultra fast, user-friendly, compatible grep.
• vscode: code editor
• zoxide: A smarter cd command

OS

Manual configurations I set for OSs.

Linux with Gnome:

• set tab switching swap all app windows not just apps:
  • Settings > Keyboard > customize keyboard shortcuts > Navigation > Switch Windows: set to use the keyboard combo you like, eg: alt+tab
• set interactive screenshot tool:
  • Settings > Keyboard > customize keyboard shortcuts > Screenshots > Take a Screenshot Interactively: set to use the keyboard combo you like, eg: shift+super+s
• Install Gnome extension for Forge tiling window manager

Windows:

• PowerToys

MacOS:

• Rectangle

Interesting

• Sapling SCM

License

MIT License © James Hegedus