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:computer: Public repo for my personal dotfiles

Christoph Rumpel's Dotfiles

This is a fork from Dries Vints's dotfiles. Check out his detailed documentation about all the files. I just changed a few things to better fit my needs.

Be careful when using these dotfiles because they change a lot of MacOS settings and install all the apps I need.

Backup Checklist

  • Did you commit and push any changes/branches to your git repositories?
  • Did you copy your .env files to a safe place if they are not casual?
  • Did you copy your IDE settings? (e.g. PhpStorm)
  • Did you backup local databases you need?
  • Did you remember to save all important documents from non-cloud directories?
  • Did you save all of your work from apps which aren't synced through cloud?
    • Insomnia (Export to Dropbox)
  • Did you update mackup to the latest version and ran mackup backup?
  • Create "Brave Sync" QR Code (Settings / Sync)

Installation

  1. Update macOS to the latest version with the App Store
  2. Create new SSH keys or copy given ones to SSH keys to ~/.ssh and make sure they're set to 600
   curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/christophrumpel/dotfiles/master/ssh.sh | sh -s "[email protected]"
  1. Sign to 1Password and add new SSH keys to GitHub (for loading private repos)
  2. Clone dotfiles to ~/.dotfiles (you will be asked to download command line tools)
    git clone https://github.com/christophrumpel/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles
    
  3. Run Installation script
    ~/.dotfiles/install.sh
    
  4. Log in to Dropbox and sync folders
  5. Sync Mackup Folder (from Dropbox)
  6. Restore Mac settings" After mackup is synced with your cloud storage, by running mackup restore`
  7. Restart your computer to finalize the process

Additional Steps

  • Install apps manually
    • Davinci Resolve
    • Ecamm Live
    • Descript
    • Pixelmator Pro Demo (Dropbox/Backups)
  • Custom Settings
    • Spark: Log in with your main email account to load the others
    • Brave: Using created Sync QR code to sync extensions
    • Copy ssh config from 1Password to ~/.ssh/config
    • PhpStorm: enable repository sync https://github.com/christophrumpel/phpstorm-settings
  • Set Permissions
    • Bartender
    • Alfred

Still Missing

  • Activate right mouse click
  • Sleep time missmatch/error
  • Rectangle settings?
  • Operator Mono font
  • Disable Mac sounds
  • Modifier keys: Switch caps lock to Esc, possible through commandline?