https://apealive.net/tags/chezmoi/Recent content in Chezmoi on make me: APeHugoen-usWed, 15 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000https://apealive.net/post/chezmoi-dotfiles-tutorial/Wed, 15 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000https://apealive.net/post/chezmoi-dotfiles-tutorial/<p>A declarative dotfiles manager like <strong><a href="https://www.chezmoi.io" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">chezmoi</a> </strong> allows you to securely manage personal configurations across multiple workstations. Here is a practical quick-start setup and cheat sheet for daily operations.</p> <hr> <h2 id="-initialization--prerequisites">🛠️ Initialization &amp; Prerequisites<a class="heading-anchor" href="#-initialization--prerequisites" aria-hidden="true">#</a> </h2> <p>If Homebrew is not installed yet on your system, bootstrap it first:</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span>cd $HOME </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>git clone https://github.com/Homebrew/brew homebrew </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>curl -L https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/tarball/master | tar xz --strip <span style="color:#ae81ff">1</span> -C homebrew </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>export PATH<span style="color:#f92672">=</span>$HOME/homebrew/bin:$PATH </span></span></code></pre></div><blockquote> <p>[!NOTE] Configure your <code>HOMEBREW_PREFIX</code> if it differs from <code>~/homebrew</code> or <code>/opt/homebrew</code>. Best practice is to set <code>HOMEBREW_PREFIX=~/homebrew</code>.</p>