Custom Settings and dot files

This repo contains my custom dot files and personal settings.

Initial configuration

Bash

ln -s `pwd`/bash_profile ~/.bash_profile

Zsh

ln -s `pwd`/zshrc ~/.zshrc

Git

ln -s `pwd`/gitignore_global ~/.gitignore_global
ln -s `pwd`/gitconfig ~/.gitconfig

Tig

ln -s `pwd`/tigrc ~/.tigrc

Powerline Shell

ln -s `pwd`/powerline-shell.py ~/.powerline-shell.py

Tmux

ln -s `pwd`/tmux.conf ~/.tmux.conf

Conda

ln -s `pwd`/condarc ~/.condarc

Vim

ln -s `pwd`/vimrc ~/.vimrc

iCloud Link

ln -s ~/Library/Mobile\ Documents/com~apple~CloudDocs ~/iCloud

More things to configure

• Configure 5 desktops
• Disable Siri
• Disable "Guest User" (Settings -> Users & Groups)
• Automatically hide and show the Dock (Settings -> Dock & Menu Bar -> Enable Automatically hide and show the Dock)
• Hide recent Apps in Dock (Settings -> Dock & Menu Bar -> Disable Show recent applications in Dock)
• Trackpad tap to click (Settings -> Trackpad -> Point & Click -> Tap to click)
• Mission control disable automatic rearrange of Spaces (Settings -> Mission Control -> Disable automatic arrange Spaces)
• Show bluetooth on the menu bar (Settings -> Bluetooth -> Show Bluetooth in menu bar)
• Disable adjust keyboard brightness in low light (Settings -> Keyboard -> Disable Adjust keyboard brightness in low light)
• Scaled resolution (Settings -> Display -> Scaled -> More Space)
• Disable automatically adjust screen brightness (Settings -> Displays -> Disable Automatically adjust brightness)
• Map Caps Lock key to ESC (Settings -> Keyboard -> Modifier Keys)
• Disable "Correct spelling automatically" (Settings -> Keyboard -> Text -> Disable Correct spelling automatically)
• Custom keyboard shortcuts: (Settings -> Keyboard -> Shortcuts)
  • [Mission Control]: Configure shortcuts to navigate desktops with Control-Number
  • [App Shortcuts]: Application: "Safari", Menu Title: "Close Tab", Keyboard Shortcut: CMD-W
• Disable automatic space switching (Settings -> Mission Control -> When switching to an application, switch to a Space with open windows for the application)
• Disable display dim (Settings -> Battery -> Battery -> Disable Slightly dim the display while on battery power)
• Disable display off with Battery (Settings -> Battery -> Battery -> Turn display off after: Never
• Disable display off with Power Adapter (Settings -> Battery -> Power Adapter -> Turn display off after: Never
• Disable touchbar:
  • Settings -> Keyboard -> Touch Bar shows -> Expanded Control Strip
  • Settings -> Keyboard -> Press Fn key to -> Do Nothing
  • Settings -> Keyboard -> Press and hold Fn key to -> Show F1, F2, etc. Keys
  • Settings -> Keyboard -> Customise Control Strip -> Remove Siri Button
• Remove all widgets (Notifications -> Edit Widgets -> Remove all)
• Enable Peace Mode (Control Center -> Do Not Disturb -> Always On)
• Terminal
  • Theme (Terminal -> Preferences -> General -> New window with Profile: Pro
  • Disable Bell (Terminal -> Preferences -> Profile -> Pro -> Advanced -> Disable Audible Bell)
  • Font (Terminal -> Preferences -> Profile -> Pro -> Text -> Menlo Regular for Powerline 12
• Safari
  • Safari -> Preferences -> Search -> Search engine -> DuckDuck Go
  • Safari -> Preferences -> General -> New windows open with: Empty Page
  • Safari -> Preferences -> General -> New tabs open with: Empty Page
  • Safari -> Preferences -> General -> Homepage: Empty
  • Safari -> Preferences -> Autofill -> Disable all
  • Safari -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Show Develop menu bar
• Finder
  • Finder -> Preferences -> New Finder windows shows: Home
• Xcode
  • Open in Place (Xcode -> Preferences -> Navigation -> Navigation Style -> Open in Place)
• Accessibility
  • Zoom (Settings -> Accessibility -> Zoom -> Use scroll gesture with modifier keys to zoom)
  • Reduce transparency (Settings -> Accessibility -> Display -> Reduce transparency)
• Firefox
  • Firefox -> Preferences -> General -> Disable Always check if Firefox is your default browser
  • Firefox -> Preferences -> Search -> Default search engine -> DuckDuckGo
  • Firefox -> Preferences -> Search -> Search suggestions -> Disable Provide search suggestions
• Disable "Quick Notes"
  • Preferences -> Mission Control -> Hot Corners -> Disable quick note action

Homebrew

Install Homebrew

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Install Apps

brew install tmux
brew install mc
brew install w3m
brew install tig
brew install jq
brew install wget

Things to install from the AppStore:

• 1Password
• Magnet
• Giphy Capture
• Pixelmator Classic
• The Unarchiver
• Amphetamine
• Apple Configurator

More things to install from the Internet:

• VLC
• Rbenv
• Node
• Android Studio
• Bagel
• Inconsolate Font
• KeepingYouAwake
• Xcode
• Signal
• NextCloud
• Tunnelblick
• Firefox
• Charles Proxy