dotfiles

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Overview

My home dotfiles

overview

Supported OS

GUI

NixOS (recommend)
Arch Linux (You must install various GUI apps yourself)

CLI

NixOS
Arch Linux
Ubuntu
Fedora

Install (NixOS)

Download

git clone https://github.com/yutkat/dotfiles.git
cd dotfiles

Edit Configuration
```
vi flake.nix
# myHosts = {
```
Install nix (+flake +home-manager)
```
./install.sh
```

Setup (installing tools and linking to dotfiles)

sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#<hostname>

zsh plugin install
```
exec zsh
```
mise upgrade-all
```
mise upgrade
```

neovim plugin install

vi --headless -c 'Lazy! sync' -c 'qall'

Enjoy!

Install (Other OS)

Download

git clone https://github.com/yutkat/dotfiles.git
cd dotfiles

Edit Configuration
```
vi flake.nix
# myHosts = {
```
Install nix (+flake +home-manager)
```
./install.sh
```

Setup (installing tools and linking to dotfiles)

# Default user and hostname
home-manager switch --flake .#<hostname>

# If you override NIX_USERNAME or NIX_DOTFILES_PATH
NIX_USERNAME=your_username home-manager switch --impure --flake .#<hostname>
NIX_DOTFILES_PATH=/path/to/dotfiles home-manager switch --impure --flake .#<hostname>

zsh plugin install
```
exec zsh
```
mise upgrade-all
```
mise upgrade
```

neovim plugin install

vi --headless -c 'Lazy! sync' -c 'qall'

Temporary Install

If you do not want to dirty your home directory

Setup the container

docker run -it --rm archlinux:latest /bin/bash

Setup the environment

pacman -Sy --noconfirm sudo git
useradd -m -s /bin/bash test
echo 'test ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
su - test

Download

git clone https://github.com/yutkat/dotfiles.git
cd dotfiles

Install
```
./install.sh --single
 exec bash
```
Setup (installing tools and linking to dotfiles)
```
home-manager switch --flake .#test
```
zsh plugin install
```
exec zsh
```
mise upgrade-all
```
mise upgrade
```