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My dotfiles

Initial setup

Clone repo to .dotfiles

git clone --recursive [email protected]:andb0t/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles
# git clone --recursive https://[email protected]/andb0t/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles  # alternative via HTTPS
cd ~/.dotfiles
# install AND create symlinks
./install.sh [SETUP]  # execute without to see options
# ONLY create symlinks
./link.sh [SETUP]

Todo

  • customize ipython in ~/.ipython
  • customize matplotlib in ~/.config/matplotlib

Manual operations

  • install atom package package-sync and sync, execute to update
  • port gpg keys to new PC 
    # on old PC
gpg --list-keys  # read ID of gpg key
# export ID=THE_ID
gpg --export $ID > public.key
gpg --export-secret-key $ID > private.key
# on new PC
gpg --import public.key
gpg --import private.key
gpg --edit-key [KEYNUMBER]
# trust
# 5
  • swap Esc and Caps Lock:
    • SLC6: system preferences >> keyboard ...
    • Ubuntu: dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/input-sources/xkb-options "['caps:escape']" (swapescape to swap)
  • WSL:
    • install Xming and run it to emulate a dummy Xserver in WSL
    • if necessary: swap menu key (right-click key) with right ctrl
    • add $USER/powershell to path
    • copy relevant scripts to $WIN_HOME: $DOTFILES_DIR/bin/WSL_push_win_changes
  • connect thunderbird with backupped profile
  • Virtualbox:
    • copy&paste:
      • install linux-headers-[machine] from within VM
      • mount guest editions CD in VM from Vbox menu, run it
      • enable bidirectional copy & paste
  • Windows:
    • follow instructions in this README
  • Android:
    • install termux-api app from app store, in addition to the installation in termux

General information

Special file extensions:

  • .shell: sourced for any shell
  • .zsh: sourced if shell == zshell
  • .bash: sourced if shell == bash

Incomplete list of essential commands

VIM

  • \v[REGEX] # make regex matching very magic ((), {}, <>, ?, +)
  • :tabe [FILE] # add tab
  • :[tabn, tabp] # switch tab
  • . # apply same action again
  • u # undo
  • CTRL-r # redo
  • :sp [FILE] # split window
  • CTRL-w + arrowkey # switch between split windows
  • :qa close all tabs
  • vim -o [FILES] # open files in split mode
  • v + + y # mark text and copy
  • d + $ # delete from cursor position until EOL
  • CTRL + [d,u,e,y] # scroll down (up) half a screen (a line)
  • CTRL + [o,i] # jump back (forward) to last cursor position
  • :set [wrap, nowrap] # en/disable line wrap
  • :set nonu # disable line numbers (:set nu to switch on)
  • g (G) # jump to beginning (end) of file

Zshell

  • Navigation
    • dirs # list directory history
    • cd [[+,-]Number] # change to directory
    • ls 2/* # example for expansion of dir number
  • Jobs
    • setopt NO_HUP # run command ignoring hangup signals
  • Bash
    • bash -c "COMMAND" # execute commands with bash

tmux

  • tmux ls # see all processes
  • tmux a [-t [NUMBER]] # reattach process [with number NUMBER] Prefix Ctrl-q:
  • PREF + z # make pane go full screen and back
  • PREF + [np] # switch to previous (next) window
  • PREF + d # detach process to run in bkg
  • PREF + [ # enter vi mode to scroll, search etc (q to leave vi mode)
  • PREF + x # kill current pane
  • PREF + c # create new window
  • PREF + space # cycle through aspect layout
  • PREF + Ctrl-s # save current session
  • PREF + Ctrl-r # reload saved session

pass, duply, gpg, rsync

  • pass # list saved items

  • duply [BACKUP_NAME] status # check backup status

  • duply [BACKUP_NAME] backup # create backup

  • gpg --list-keys

  • gpg --list-private-keys

  • gpg --decrypt [FILE.gpg]

  • gpg --encrypt [FILE]

  • unencrypted backup via rsync, e.g. rsync -aPv --exclude-from=$DOTFILES_DIR/rsync/exclude_ExternalDrive_Lenovo.txt /media/MYUSER/ExternalDrive_Lenovo ~/Backups

Resources

Misc

WSL: connect WSL to xfce4 X server

  • start Xlaunch, using settings in xming/config.xlaunch
  • execute xfce4-session in shell