My .dotfiles for aliases, profiles, guides and sanity
- Clone the repository, preferably, to
~/
making~/.dotfiles
- Add a
DOTFILES
environment variable pointing to the cloned repository- For Bash use
export DOTFILES='<PathToDotfiles>\.dotfiles'
. Place this line into a~/.base_config.sh
file for future auto loading.- e.g. :
echo "export DOTFILES='<PathToDotfiles>\.dotfiles'" > ~/.base_config.sh
- e.g. :
- For Windows search "Edit the system environment variables" adding a
System variable
with the path to the.dotfiles/
repository.
- For Bash use
- Specific instructions:
Including aliases, profiles and keys
Includes setup and settings
Various helpful information that should be placed on a blog later