dotfiles

Project to manage the setup of applications and configuration across multiple machines.

This is the successor to my previous attempt with a focus on being able to support both Mac OS and Arch Linux installs from a single install.

Installation Steps

Mac OS pre-requisite setup

• Install Homebrew
• Install git and yadm - brew install git yadm

Generic steps

• Clone the repo with yadm - yadm clone <url>

Commands

Generic

Commands installed on all devices

• yu - Updates dotfiles using YADM
• gcm - Checkout main branch in current folder
• gcd - Checkout develop branch in current folder

MacOS

Commands only installed on MacOS

• brewfileCreate - Create Brewfile in $XDG_DATA_HOME/homebrew
• bbi - Install dependencies using brew bundle
• bbc - Cleanup brew install to only include things defined in either $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/homebrew/Brewfile or $HOME/Brewfile

Customisation

The setup can be customised by adding any parts of the following folder structure to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/custom.

    alias.zsh           - Extra aliases
    Brewfile            - Additional brew files to install on Mac OS
    bootstrap
        fileToProcess   - Files to process to customise the system, run in alphabetical order