skleinjung/dotfiles

Local shell and configuration files ("dotfiles")

dotfiles

To Install

cd ~
git init
git remote add origin https://github.com/skleinjung/dotfiles.git
git fetch
git checkout -f master

Common Tasks

Register the SSH key for the current host

ssh-register

Register all secret environment variables for the current host

NOTE: the initial "." character!

. set-env-secrets

Features

Bash Profile:

• Load environment variables from this repo
• Setup nvm, if installed
• Start one SSH agent per login (not terminal session)
• Register executable shadow path, ~/bin

Bash Aliases:

• famend
• fpush

Scripts:

• bin/fetch-secret: Fetches a single secret from LastPass and prints its value to stdout. Requires lpass.
• bin/set-env-secrets: Reads all secrets from a host's ".env" folder and exports them as environment variables. Requires lpass.
• bin/ssh-register: Adds SSH key direct from LastPass into current ssh-agent. Requires jq and lpass.

To Add New Files

git add -f <FILE>

Inspirations

• Managing my dotfiles as a git repository (drewdevault.com)