Instructions

Download and execute for a fresh install

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/karlwalsh/env/master/bootstrap.sh | sh

This script does the following

1. Install dependencies (git and ansible)
2. Checks out the git project under ~/.env (skips if already checked out)
3. Moves into the project directory
4. Installs ansible requirements through ansible-galaxy
5. executes the ansible playbook

You will be asked for your password when it performs a sudo apt update and once again when ansible asks for the become password.

Configure git

Update global git config - this will replace the existing global ~/.gitconfig and ~/.gitignore files.

cd ~/.env
make configure-git GIT_USERNAME="Groovy Gorilla" [email protected]

Configure swap

Update an existing swapfile at /swapfile. The variable SWAP_SIZE is in gigabytes.

cd ~/.env
make configure-swap SWAP_SIZE=2

TODO

• Use notifiers to handle service restarts
• Enable wayland
• zsh & oh-my-zsh for root
• Install virtualbox
• Better handling of dotfiles
  • chezmoi - https://github.com/twpayne/chezmoi
  • dotdrop - https://github.com/deadc0de6/dotdrop
  • dotbare - https://github.com/kazhala/dotbare
  • Use ansible to handle symlinks? - should make it easier to manage Use a variable for the src and dest root path

    - name: Symlink .tmux.conf
      file:
      src: "~/.env/ansible/roles/tmux/files/tmux.conf"
      dest: "~/.tmux.conf"
      state: link
    

  • Take inspiration from
    • https://github.com/Addvilz/dots
    • https://github.com/driesvints/dotfiles
    • https://github.com/sloria/dotfiles
• Desktop wallpapers