dotfiles

These are my public configuration files for the various tools I use on every computer. Inspired by this blog post. Check out the whole blog for more amazing tips about using a CLI properly.

Instructions:

• On a new computer, clone this repo to your home directory (consider cloning it into a hidden directory i.e. git clone https://github.com/georgealegre/dotfiles .dotfiles).
• Run the createLinks.sh script.
• List all files in your home directory to verify everything worked.
• When something is changed, just run git pull inside the repository.

New computer setup

• Download and install Xcode from Apple's developer website. Install additional tools when opening for the first time.
• Download and install iTerm 2.
• Install Homebrew
• Update vim and install tmux with $ brew install vim tmux.
• Install Oh My Zsh.
• Change Mac's network name.
• Configure GitHub SSH keys and configure .ssh/config
• Install Tmux TPM.
• Install Vim Vundle.
• Enable key repeat with $ defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false.
• Add firmware password.

Extra stuff

https://tbaggery.com/2011/08/08/effortless-ctags-with-git.html