Dotfiles

Automatically configure a fresh Linux workstation by installing all required packages and configuration files

Prerequisites

• Git
• Ansible

Installation

Clone Github repository:

git clone https://github.com/troclaux/dotfiles ~/dotfiles

Run Ansible playbook to setup a new linux machine:

ansible-playbook -K ~/dotfiles/local.yml

Testing Ansible playbook

Make the script setup_test_container.sh executable:

chmod +x ~/dotfiles/setup_test_container.sh

Run the script to setup a Docker container where you can test the Ansible playbook:

./setup_test_container.sh

Scripts to run after using Ansible playbook

• ./scripts/fix_nvim_permissions.sh
• ./scripts/install_flatpaks.sh
• ./scripts/install_nerd_font.sh
• ./scripts/install_node.sh
• ./scripts/go_install.sh
• ./scripts/ohmyzsh.sh

Software without automated installation

• VS Code
• Docker Desktop
• rustup