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Dotfiles

Overview

This repo is a skeleton/template repo for tracking dotfiles. It contains a utility [bootstrap] (https://github.com/jeffaco/dotfiles/blob/master/nix/bootstrap.sh) to help with managing and updating your dotfiles.

This repo has several directories to support multiple platforms

Directory Purpose
nix Linux/UNIX platforms (or compatible)
windows Windows platform

Using this repo

First, fork this repo into a directory of your choice.

Then, add your dotfiles:

$ git clone git@github.com:jeffaco/dotfiles.git
$ cd dotfiles
$  # edit files
$  # edit files
$  # When satisfied with your files:
$ nix/bootstrap.sh
$ git push origin master

Finally, to install your dotfiles onto a new system:

$ cd $HOME
$ git clone git@github.com:jeffaco/dotfiles.git
$ dotfiles/nix/bootstrap.sh

Compatibility

The bootstrap utility has been tested to work properly on Linux, IBM AIX, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, and Mac OS/X.