Dotfiles Repository

This repository contains configuration files and scripts for setting up a UNIX-like environment using dotfiles managed through GNU Stow.

Installation

Clone this repository into your home directory:

cd $HOME
git clone https://your-repo-url/dotfiles.git

After cloning, navigate into the dotfiles directory and run the installation script:

cd dotfiles
bash scripts/installation.sh

This script performs the following actions:

Checks for Zsh installation and installs if missing.
Installs Oh My Zsh if it's not already installed.
Downloads and sets up various Zsh plugins.
Installs the Powerlevel10k theme.
Restores previous stow configurations if any.
Creates a .machine.sh file in your home directory for machine-specific configurations.

Utilities

Additional utility commands are defined in scripts/utils.sh. This includes various installations and helper functions such as install_chruby for setting up Ruby environments, and install_rust for Rust programming language tools.

Restoring Dotfiles

To reset your dotfiles to their original versions, use the stow_restore command found in scripts/utils.sh:

stow_restore

Configuration Variables

Configuration paths and variables are set in scripts/variables.sh. Modify this file to customize the paths used by the scripts.

Machine-Specific Settings

The scripts create a .machine.sh file in the home directory, which is sourced in .zshrc. Use this file to specify settings unique to the current machine.

OS-Specific Settings

OS-specific settings for Zsh are located in the backups/zsh directory:

darwin_settings.zsh for macOS.
linux_settings.zsh for Linux.

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