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my dotfiles 🦚

A home for my mac configuration.

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Usage: Setting up a new machine

Before the re-install

  • Did I commit and push any changes/branches to my git repositories?
  • Did I save all important documents from local directories?
  • Did I backup all local databases?
  • Did I update mackup to the latest version and ran mackup backup?

Installing a clean copy of macOS

  1. Update macOS to the latest version
  2. Turn on FileVault and Firewall (Stealth mode)
  3. Install macOS Command Line Tools by running xcode-select --install
  4. Install Homebrew by running /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
  5. Clone this repo to ~/.dotfiles
  6. Sign into the Mac App Store and download Xcode
  7. Accept the Xcode license agreement by running sudo xcodebuild -license accept
  8. Run ./install to start the installation
  9. Install AlDente from https://apphousekitchen.com/downloads/AlDente-Pro.dmg
  10. Switch the default shell to fish
  11. Restore preferences by running mackup restore
  12. Run ./macos/.macos to apply "sensible macOS default" settings
  13. Restart computer to finalize the process

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