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a helpful list of chores when setting up a new machine

Set up a new machine

App Store

Crack open the app store and install all your favorite. Don't forget Xcode.

XCode

  1. Install XCode from the App Store
  2. > xcode-select --install

OP Sudo

type this:

> sudo visudo -f /etc/sudoers

then edit this line:

%admin ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL

Generate SSH key for Github

generate an ssh key

  1. > cd ~/.ssh # make one if you don't have one already
  2. ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "[email protected]"
  3. Go to https://github.com/settings/ssh/audit and include github ssh key

Make a code folder

Code Folder > mkdir ~/Code > ln ~/Code /code

Dotfiles

  1. Clone dotfiles
  2. Run dotfiles install script, > ~/.dotfiles/install.sh

Install Apps from the Internet

Housekeeping

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