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# Dotfiles
The purpose of this directory is to monitor dotfiles via a bare git repository. It is inspired by this https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/dotfiles blogpost, which in turn was inspired by this https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11070797 HN thread.
THe repo has two branches, the main branch I use on Ubuntu distros with an GNOME DE. The arch branch is surprisingly for my minimal arch setup, currently running X11 + openbox + polybar.
The repo has two branches, the main branch I use on Ubuntu distros with an GNOME DE. The arch branch is surprisingly for my minimal arch setup, currently running X11 + openbox + polybar.
## Setting up this project initially:
1. git init --bare $HOME/.cfg
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5. Checkout the content to $HOME: config checkout
## .git_aliases
To use the git aliases in your gitconfig. Add the following lines to your .gitconfig:
To use the git aliases in your .gitconfig. Add the following lines to your .gitconfig:
[include]
path = ~/.git_aliases, or any other path depending on your $HOME
## .bash_aliases
To use the bash aliases in your .bashrc include the following to your .bashrc
if [ -f ~/.bash_aliases ]; then
. ~/.bash_aliases
fi
## Tmux uses the tpm for plugins
https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tpm