Random OSX setup notes that will eventually be automated

setup.md

Setup steps that will eventually be scripted 🏡

Install:

• Homebrew
• nvm
• gems
• brew bundle

Symlinks:

• zsh/zshrc > ~/.zshrc
• zsh/zshenv > ~/.zshenv
• tmux/tmux.conf > ~/.tmux.conf
• vim/vimrc > ~/.vimrc
• vim/plugins/ > ~/.vim/plugins/
• ag/.agignore> ~/.agignore
• git/gitconfig> ~/.gitconfig
• git/gitignore> ~/.gitignore
• karabiner/karabiner/json > ~/.config/karabiner/karabiner.json

Create dirs in ~/.vim for swap files

Create (or link) a default ~/.ruby-version

Apps

(Use brew-cask and mas?)

• Chrome
• Alfred
• KeepingYouAwake
• Spectacle
• 1Password
• iTerm
• Dash
• Slack

nvm, node and npm

Use git install instructions:

Clone:

git clone https://github.com/creationix/nvm.git ~/.nvm

Checkout lastest version and activate:

cd ~/.nvm && git checkout v0.34.0
source nvm.sh
# Restart shell

Install latest LTS node, set as default:

nvm install --lts
nvm use --lts
nvm alias default 10.15.0

Install latest npm:

npm install -g npm

Homebrew

Install homebrew:

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Check $PATH and contents of /etc/paths to ensure /usr/local/bin appears before /usr/bin.

Install brews:

• git
• vim
• tmux
• zplug
• the_silver_searcher
• fzf (and run the install script)
• z
• tree
• python
• ruby-install
• chruby
• cmake
• tig
• diff-so-fancy
• reattach-to-user-namespace

Gems

Update all installed gems:

gem update --system

iTerm

• Run dotfiles/iterm/install_iterm_profile.sh to copy profile data.
• Load preferences from custom folder (the on in dotfiles/iterm)

Vim

• Symlink .vimrc from dotfiles

$ ln -s ~/dotfiles/vim/vimrc ~/.vimrc

• Install vim-plug

$ curl -fLo ~/.vim/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs \
    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim

• Run :PlugInstall from vim

Updating vim via homebrew:

brew update
brew upgrade --HEAD vim