⚙️ Dotfiles

My personal dotfiles in the linux system using chezmoi (dotfile manager).

• Why use chezmoi?
• Chezmoi Quick Start

⚡ Usage

1. Install Chezmoi

curl

sh -c "$(curl -fsLS chezmoi.io/get)"

wget

sh -c "$(wget -qO- chezmoi.io/get)"

PowerShell

(irm -useb https://chezmoi.io/get.ps1) | powershell -c -

Arch

pacman -S chezmoi

2. Get dotfiles

chezmoi init

• This will create a new git local reposityry in ~/.local/share/chezmoi where chezmoi will store its source sate

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• Install your dotfiles on new machine with a single command

chezmoi init --apply https://github.com/username/dotfiles.git

3. Use chezmoi

Add

chezmoi add ~/.bashrc

• This will copy ~/.bashrc to ~/.local/share/chezmoi/dot_bashrc.

Edit

chezmoi edit ~/.bashrc

• This will open ~/.local/share/chezmoi/dot_bashrc in your $EDITOR. Make some changes and save the file.

Diff

chezmoi diff

• see what changes chezmoi would make

Apply

chezmoi -v apply

• -n for dry run

Update

chezmoi update

• pull the changes from your repo and apply them in a singe command