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I Spent Months Perfecting My Dotfiles So You Don't Have To — Here's Everything Inside

DEV Community·Gouranga Das Samrat·about 1 month ago
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"Your terminal is where you live. Make it beautiful." Every developer has a dotfiles repo. Most of them are a pile of Gists half-remembered from 2019, a .bashrc that's been copy-pasted between machines for years, and a VS Code settings file that's one merge conflict away from catastrophe. This one is different. I want to walk you through every real, working piece of gourangadassamrat/dotfiles — not just the highlights reel, but the actual code, the design decisions, and the parts that took the most iteration to get right. ⚡ The Bootstrap: One Command, Full Environment git clone https://github.com/GourangaDasSamrat/dotfiles.git ~/dotfiles cd ~/dotfiles/scripts && ./install.sh Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode install.sh calls every module in lib/ in order. If you want to pick and choose: ./setup.sh Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode This drops you into a numbered menu of every .sh file found recursively in scripts/ (excluding itself and utils/ ). You pick by number — or type all .…

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