The holy setup - Treat your dotfiles better

Now that the hardware is here, and the OS is up and ready, It is time to install the packages we need and configure them to our likings. First let me tell you what I used to do: I used to keep the list of all the packages I need in csv files. For dotfiles I stored them in a plain directory tree, one folder per package. On new installs I use a shell script to filter the csv files and install the packages, and then copy the dotfiles from backup (HD or git)....

February 28, 2022 · 4 min · Iduoad