dotfiles

Personal setting and configurations.

MacOS setup

• Setup computer and apple ID
• Mac System Preferences
  • Dock: reduce size, remove recent apps, and remove most Mac apps
  • In language and Regions, set 24h and Celcius
  • Add International US keyboard Input source
  • Choose a background theme
• In a terminal run git --version to install git (shipped with the XCode command line tools)
• In Safari, go to this Github dotfiles Readme and follow the instructions below to clone this repo
• In a terminal, go to the root of this repo and:
  • Run ./all.sh to setup zsh themes, plugins, aliases, functions, etc.. , and clone the sandboxes repo
  • Run ./mac.sh to install brew along with your favorite applications
• Open Chrome and sign in to your account
• Open VSCode and turn on settings sync
• Setup iterm
  • Install shell integrations for access to imgcat
  • Note: mac.shshould symlink the iterm profile (using these Instructions) but this has not been tested yet so we should double-check
  • Look at the status of this: https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k#horrific-mess-when-resizing-terminal-window
• Setup Google Drive and add favorite directories to 'Favorites'
• Install some pyenv versions and set the global version to use
  • Run ./all_poetry.sh once Python is installed to install Poetry
• Setup Screenshots directory for Cmd+Shft+5 stuff
• Setup touch ID for sudo
  • Add auth sufficient pam_tid.so to the end of the /etc/pam.d/sudo file (running sudo su -, and then vi /etc/pam.d/sudo should do it)

Windows setup

• Rename device name in Settings>System>About
• Double check Windows username (if needs to be renamed check the instructions from this Youtube video)
• Check and install updates
• Remove unwanted programs
• Install WSL
  • Install distro such as Ubuntu 20.04
  • Add \\wsl$ path to quick access in the explorer
• Follow the instructions below to clone this repo
• In WSL, go to the root of this repo and:
  • Run sudo ./linux.sh to install packages like zsh, cmake, etc...
  • Run ./all.sh to setup zsh themes, plugins, aliases, functions, etc.. , and clone the sandboxes repo
• Install Winget
• From WSL, run powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -File winget.ps1 to install
• Set preferences
  • Configure Taskbar
  • Configure Start Menu
  • Configure Default Apps
  • Use windows_terminal_settings.json as inspiration for Windows Terminal settings (Ctrl+,)

Git setup

• Generate a new SSH key and add it to ssh-agent | instructions
• Add the SSH key to your Github account | instructions
• Set git config --global user.name FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME and git config --global user.email EMAIL
• Clone this repo over ssh into a new directory $HOME/dev
  • mkdir -p $HOME/dev && cd $HOME/dev
  • git clone [email protected]:pierusan/dotfiles.git