dotfiles

overview

These are my dotfiles for use on arch and ubuntu based linux distributions. My setup includes:

• qtile (submodule)
• neovim (submodule)
• zsh (submodule)
• tmux
• alacritty
• rofi
• lf
• brave
• mako

setup

• clone the repository

cd ~

git clone --bare git@github.com:radleylewis/dotfiles.git .dotfiles

• include dotfiles alias in .bashrc / .zshrc

echo alias dotfiles=\'git --git-dir='$HOME'/.dotfiles --work-tree='$HOME'\' >> .bashrc

source ~/.bashrc

Don't track files noting $HOME work-tree.

dotfiles config status.showUntrackedFiles no

Populate dotfiles to their respective locations.

dotfiles checkout

cd ~/.config/nvim

Clone the submodule nvim which may not happen automatically.

dotfiles submodule update

usage

Once setup, useful commands include:

dotfiles status
dotfiles add <filename> # add a new dotfile
dotfiles add -u # add unstaged files

author

Radley E. Sidwell-Lewis