Dotfiles Setup

This project automates the setup of a new system with essential tools and configurations, such as Zsh, Homebrew, NVM, Neovim, and more. It ensures a consistent development environment across machines.

Features

• Zsh Configuration:

  • Installs Oh My Zsh if not already installed.
  • Symlinks .zshrc and .zprofile from the configurations/zsh directory.
  • Sources additional scripts and aliases for enhanced functionality.

• Homebrew:

  • Ensures Homebrew is installed.
  • Installs packages listed in the configurations/brew/Brewfile.

• Utilities:

  • Cross-platform symlink creation with backup support.
  • Logging utilities for clear feedback during the setup process.
  • Spinner animations for a better user experience.

Project Structure

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├── Cargo.toml                # Rust project configuration
├── configurations/           # Configuration files for tools
│   ├── brew/
│   │   └── Brewfile          # List of Homebrew packages to install
│   └── zsh/
│       ├── .zshrc            # Zsh configuration file
│       ├── .zprofile         # Zsh profile file
│       ├── zstyle.zsh        # Zsh style configuration
│       └── scripts/          # Additional Zsh scripts
├── src/                      # Rust source code
│   ├── main.rs               # Entry point for the application
│   ├── brew/                 # Homebrew-related functionality
│   ├── utils/                # Utility modules (logging, symlinks, etc.)
│   └── zsh/                  # Zsh-related functionality
└── target/                   # Build artifacts

Prerequisites

• Rust (for running this project)
• Git (for cloning repositories)
• Curl (for downloading scripts)

Usage

Method 1: Clone and Run

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/karthik-js/dotfiles.git
   cd dotfiles

2. Make the init.sh script executable:

   chmod +x init.sh

3. Run the init.sh script:

   ./init.sh

4. Reload your Zsh configuration:

   source ~/.zshrc

Method 2: Fork, Clone, and Run

1. Fork this repository to your GitHub account.

2. Clone your forked repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/dotfiles.git
   cd dotfiles

3. Make the init.sh script executable:

   chmod +x init.sh

4. Run the init.sh script:

   ./init.sh

5. Reload your Zsh configuration:

   source ~/.zshrc

Customization

• Zsh Configurations: Modify files in the configurations/zsh directory to customize your Zsh setup.
• Homebrew Packages: Add or remove packages in the configurations/brew/Brewfile.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.