Marko's Setup

The following is a guide I wrote to guide one through a fresh installation on a new machine. Enjoy!

Quote time:

“To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.” ― George Bernard Shaw

Version

1.7.8

Last Tested on

MacOS 12.5.1

App Store Applications

• Apple Music
• ColorSlurp
• Quiver
• Xcode
  • sudo xcodebuild -license accept

Third Party Applications

• Adobe Acrobat
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Aftereffects

Homebrew Cask Applications

• 1password
• alfred
• appcleaner
• bartender
• discord
• dropbox
• eloston-chromium
• figma
• firefox-developer-edition
• font-hack
• font-hack-nerd-font
• iconjar
• imageoptim
• iina
• insomnia
• iterm2
• kodi
• google-drive
• little-snitch
• qlcolorcode
• qlmarkdown
• qlprettypatch
• qlstephen
• querious
• quicklook-csv
• quicklook-json
• robo-3t
• slack
• sublime-text
• suspicious-package
• the-unarchiver
• transmit
• virtualbox
• visual-studio-code
• webpquicklook

DotFiles (mac)

• .vimrc https://github.com/arbitrarily/vimrc
• .gitconfig https://github.com/arbitrarily/gitconfig
• .zshrc (primary) https://github.com/arbitrarily/zshrc
• .yabairc https://github.com/arbitrarily/yabairc
• .skhdrc (primary) https://github.com/arbitrarily/skhdrc

Settings & Configs

• Neofetch Settings https://github.com/arbitrarily/neofetch-settings
• Firefox New Tab Loading Page https://github.com/arbitrarily/firefox-new-tab
• Sublime Text Preferences https://github.com/arbitrarily/sublime-settings
• Visual Studio Code Preferences https://github.com/arbitrarily/vs-code-settings
• cmus Theme https://github.com/arbitrarily/cmus-theme
• Nowplaying https://github.com/arbitrarily/nowplaying

Link Dotfiles

# zsh
ln -s ~/Git/zshrc/.zshrc ~/.zshrc
# skhdrc
ln -s ~/Git/skhdrc/.skhdrc ~/.skhdrc
# yabairc
ln -s ~/Git/yabairc/.yabairc ~/.yabairc
# vimrc
ln -s ~/Git/vimrc/vimrc ~/.vimrc
# gitconfig
ln -s ~/Git/gitconfig/.gitconfig ~/.gitconfig

Fonts

Fonts are Backed up to /Dropbox/Resources

zsh

# sudo apt-get install zsh
brew install zsh
sh -c "$(c
* DaisyDiskurl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

# Make Default Shell
chsh -s $(which zsh)

# Install Oh-My-zsh
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

# Install Oh My ZSH Plugins
curl -L https://iterm2.com/shell_integration/zsh \
-o ~/.iterm2_shell_integration.zsh

# Syntax Highlighting
git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-syntax-highlighting

# Auto Complete
git clone --depth 1 -- https://github.com/marlonrichert/zsh-autocomplete.git ~/Git/zsh-autocomplete

Sublime Text 3 Plugin Installer

Just hit Command + Shift + P then hit install Package Control and we're set to install plugins again.

Sublime Text Plugins

Plugins to install via Package Control:

• A File Icon
• Alignment
• All Autocomplete
• ApacheConf
• AutoFileName
• AutoSetSyntax
• Babel
• Better JavaScript
• BracketHighlighter
• Color Highlighter
• DotENV
• EditorConfig
• Ethereum
• GitGutter
• GitOpenChangedFiles
• HTML-CSS-JS Prettify
• ImagePreview
• IntelliDocs
• JsPrettier
• Liquid
• LSP
• LSP-css
• LSP-eslint
• LSP-html
• LSP-intelephense
• LSP-pylsp
• LSP-stylelint
• LSP-typescript
• Monokai - Spacegray
• Monokai Extended
• nginx
• Pane Pane
• rsub
• Sass
• SassBeautify
• SidebarEnhancement
• SublimeLinter
• SublimeLinter-eslint
• SublimeLinter-jshint
• SublimeLinter-php
• Tagify
• Theme - Spacegray
• Theme - Monokai Pro
• TypeScript Syntax
• zzz A File Icon zzz

Visual Studio Code Plugins

• Auto Hide
• colorize
• Debugger for Firefox
• Duplicate action
• EditorConfig for VS Code
• ES7+ React/Redux/React-Native
• ESLint
• GitHub Copilot
• GitLens
• HTML CSS Support
• indent-rainbow
• IntelliSense for CSS class names in HTML
• Markdown Preview Enhanced
• Monokai Pro New KC
• PHP Intelephense
• PHP IntelliSense
• Prettier - Code formatter
• Select Lines
• Sublime Text Keymap and Settings Importer
• Solidity
• vscode-icons
• Vue Language Features (Volar)

Sublime Text Themes

Theme: Monokai Pro UI Color Scheme: Monokai Pro Font: Hack Nerd Font

Previously: Spacegray Eighties

Visual Studio Themes

Theme: Monokai Pro New KC Font: 'Hack Nerd Font', 'Hack', 'Fira Mono', Menlo Bold, Monaco, 'Courier New', monospace

iTerm Colors

• https://github.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes

Set Up SSH Keys

• https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/BITBUCKET/Set+up+SSH+for+Git
• https://help.github.com/articles/generating-ssh-keys/

# check if installed
ls -al ~/.ssh

# Actually generate it
ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "your_email@example.com"

# Copy
keys # shortcut
pbcopy < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

# Test if worked
ssh -T git@github.com

Set Up Git

git config --global user.name "Name"
git config --global user.email email@email.com
git config --global github.user user_name_here
git config --global github.token your_token_here
git config -l --global
git config --global core.editor "subl ."
git config --global color.ui true

Set Hostname

sudo scutil --set HostName ###

Set Up Mac OS X Preferences

# Set a fast keyboard repeat rate
defaults write NSGlobalDomain KeyRepeat -int 0

# Set a shorter delay until key repeat
defaults write NSGlobalDomain InitialKeyRepeat -int 12

# Remove Animations
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSWindowResizeTime -float 0.001

# Hide the Desktop
defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop false; killall Finder

# Skip Verify Images
defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages skip-verify true

# Prevent Apple Character Press and Hold
defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

# Add a contextual menu item to show the Web Inspector in web views
defaults write NSGlobalDomain WebKitDeveloperExtras -bool true

# Show the ~/Library folder
chflags nohidden ~/Library

# Store screenshots in subfolder on desktop
mkdir ~/Screenshots
defaults write com.apple.screencapture location ~/Screenshots
killall SystemUIServer

# Add Message to Login Screen
sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow LoginwindowText "In found, please call ###-###-####"

# Make Sublime Default Text Editor
defaults write com.apple.LaunchServices LSHandlers -array-add '{LSHandlerContentType=public.plain-text;LSHandlerRoleAll=com.sublimetext.3;}'

# Enable Text Selection in QuickLook
defaults write com.apple.finder QLEnableTextSelection -bool TRUE; killall Finder

# Faster Dock Animation
defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-time-modifier -float 0.15; killall Dock

# Dull Hidden Apps in Dock
defaults write com.apple.Dock showhidden -bool TRUE; killall Dock

# Disable Dashboard
defaults write com.apple.dashboard mcx-disabled -bool true

# Make Dock only Show Active Apps
defaults write com.apple.dock static-only -bool true; killall Dock

# Recents & Favorites in Dock (Favorite Items & Recent Docs)
defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-others -array-add '{ "tile-data" = { "list-type" = 1; }; "tile-type" = "recents-tile"; }'; killall Dock
defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-others -array-add '{ "tile-data" = { "list-type" = 1; }; "tile-type" = "recents-tile"; }'; killall Dock

# Just in Case: Revert Dock to Default
defaults write com.apple.dock static-only -bool false; killall Dock

# Opt-out from Siri data collection
defaults write com.apple.assistant.support 'Siri Data Sharing Opt-In Status' -int 2

# Disable 'Ask Siri'
defaults write com.apple.assistant.support 'Assistant Enabled' -bool false

# Disable Siri voice feedback
defaults write com.apple.assistant.backedup 'Use device speaker for TTS' -int 3

# Disable 'Do you want to enable Siri?' pop-up
defaults write com.apple.SetupAssistant 'DidSeeSiriSetup' -bool True

# Hide Siri from menu bar
defaults write com.apple.Siri 'StatusMenuVisible' -bool false
defaults write com.apple.Siri 'UserHasDeclinedEnable' -bool true

# Disable Siri services (Siri and assistantd)
launchctl disable "user/$UID/com.apple.assistantd"
launchctl disable "gui/$UID/com.apple.assistantd"
sudo launchctl disable 'system/com.apple.assistantd'
launchctl disable "user/$UID/com.apple.Siri.agent"
launchctl disable "gui/$UID/com.apple.Siri.agent"
sudo launchctl disable 'system/com.apple.Siri.agent'

Install Xcode

• https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/xcode/id497799835?mt=12

xcode-select --install

Install Homebrew

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

brew doctor

# Install Cask Fonts
brew tap homebrew/cask-cask-fonts

Install Common Programs

# Common Programs
brew install ack autojump automake bash-completion bat colordiff cmus cmusfm curl exa fd ffmpeg gifsicle git google-drive httpie icoutils imagemagick itermocil jq libmemcached libxml2 memcached neofetch openssl ossp-uuid qt readline ripgrep terminal-notifier wget wp-cli yabai yarn youtube-dl z

Install Latest PHP from Homebrew

brew update && brew upgrade
brew untap homebrew/php
brew tap homebrew/dupes
brew tap homebrew/versions
brew tap homebrew/homebrew-php
brew install php
brew cleanup
brew doctor

export PATH=”$(brew — prefix homebrew/php/php8X)/bin:$PATH”

Just remember to change the X in the PHP version in the last export line to whatever the latest one you're using is.

Install Apps Via Homebrew Cask

# Install Fonts
brew tap homebrew/cask-fonts
brew install font-hack-nerd-font

# iTermocil
brew install TomAnthony/brews/itermocil

# Yabai
brew install koekeishiya/formulae/yabai

# shkd
brew install koekeishiya/formulae/skhd

# Shopify
brew tap shopify/shopify

# Cask Applications
brew install 1password alfred arduino bartender bpytop discord dropbox eloston-chromium figma firefox-developer-edition font-hack-nerd-font iterm2 imageoptim iina insomnia lastfm little-snitch mimestream querious robo-3t slack sublime-text sublime-merge visual-studio-code the-unarchiver

# Install Quick Look Plugins (preview code etc)
brew install qlcolorcode qlstephen qlmarkdown quicklook-json qlimagesize suspicious-package apparency quicklookase qlvideo

Install Alfred Cask Link

brew cask alfred link

Install MySQL

# Install
brew install mysql

# Check & Start
mysql.server start

# If Installation Failed
brew remove mysql
brew cleanup
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/var/mysql/
brew install mysql
mysql.server start

# Check MySQL Info
brew info mysql

Install MongoDB

• http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-os-x/

brew install mongodb

NPM Stuff

# Install NPM Packages
npm install -g eslint eslint-cli eslint-plugin-prettier gatsby-cli grunt-cli gulp-cli is-up-cli prettier surge fkill-cli json typescript typescript-language-server

Install Yabai

Install Yabai Window Manager

First disable SIP:

csrutil disable

then after reboot:

brew install koekeishiya/formulae/yabai

sudo yabai --install-sa

brew services start yabai

killall Dock

Install Docker

• https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/install/#download-docker-for-mac
• https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/

Marko Bajlovic

• https://marko.tech

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