Workstation

Provision your OS X workstation. Inspriration from Laptop by Thoughtbot.

Note: This project is extremly powerfull in combination with the dotfiles project for setting up your development environment.

Requirements

Make sure that a C compiler is installed:

$ which gcc #=> /usr/bin/gcc

Otherwise install the Command Line Tools for XCode.

Install

Run the provision script:

$ ./script/provision.sh

Provisioning

The provision script sets up:

Essentials

• Oh-My-Zsh, framework for your ZSH configuration website github
• Homebrew, package manager for OS X website github
• Homebrew Cask, binary manager for OS X website github

Packages

• Git, a distributed version control system website
• Curl, a library for transferring data with URL syntax website
• OpenSSL, full-strength general purpose cryptography library website
• Postgres, relational data store website github
• Redis, key-value data store website github
• ImageMagick, library to manipulate images website
• QT, cross-platform application and UI framework (headless javascript testing) website

Ruby development tools

• RVM, Ruby version manager website github
• Ruby, a dynamic, open source programming language website github
• Bundler, Ruby application dependencies manager website github

Binaries

• GitX-dev, a GUI for Git website github
• VirtualBox, a x86 viritualization host website
• Vagrant, a tool for building viritual machines/environments website github
• iTerm 2, a modern age terminal website
• Spectacle, a tool to organize your windows without using a mouse website github

This script is design to be as idempotent as possible. So you're safe to run it multiple times.