Dotfiles

The practice of synchronizing ones configuration files (often files in ones home directory, starting with a dot) between ones computers, and often publicly on GitHub.

Resources

Articles

• GitHub does dotfiles

  Your unofficial guide to dotfiles on GitHub.

• How to Store Dotfiles - A Bare Git Repository
• ArchWiki
• Hacker News

Tools

• anishathalye/dotbot - A tool that bootstraps your dotfiles
  • Bootstrap your Dotfiles with dotbot
• chezmoi
  • A Brief Guide To Manage Dotfiles
• GNU Stow

Ansible

• How To Automate Your Dev Setup
• Automating your Dotfiles with Ansible - A Showcase

Inspiration

• ALT-F4-LLC/dotfiles
• TechDufus/dotfiles
• My process - shameless plug