What’s the best way to organize scattered Windows config files with Chezmoi?
I'm new to managing dotfiles and am setting up Chezmoi on Windows 11. I install most of my programs with Scoop, but their configuration files are spread across…
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Looking for feedback on my Bash dotfiles setup
I've accumulated Bash configuration over time and recently organized it into a small dotfiles project. It mainly contains my `.bashrc`, `.inputrc`, `.bash_profile`, a modular `.bashrc.d/` directory, and a…
What’s the best way to organize scattered Windows configuration files with Chezmoi?
I'm new to managing dotfiles and am setting up Chezmoi on Windows 11. I install most of my programs with Scoop, but their configuration files are spread across…
Looking for feedback on my Bash dotfiles setup
I've accumulated Bash configuration over time and recently organized it into a small dotfiles repository. It mainly contains my .bashrc, .inputrc, .bash_profile, a modular .bashrc.d/ directory, and a…
What should I learn before switching to Linux and customizing my desktop?
I'm still fairly new to Linux. I've used it for about three or four months in virtual machines, tried several distributions including Arch and Fedora, and experimented with…
What’s the best way to move my setup from CachyOS to Debian?
I've been using CachyOS since around December, but I'm getting tired of dealing with occasional breakage and am considering switching to Debian for a more stable experience. I…
What’s the best way to move my settings and files to a different Linux distribution?
I've been using CachyOS since around December, but I'm getting tired of dealing with occasional breakage and am considering switching to Debian for a more stable experience. I'm…
How can I experiment with desktop environments without cluttering my home directory?
I manage my dotfiles with Stow and mainly use KDE Plasma, with Konsave for backing up Plasma settings. When I install a new desktop environment or other software…
How can I test new desktop environments without cluttering my home directory?
I manage my dotfiles with Stow and mainly use KDE Plasma, with Konsave for backing up Plasma settings. Whenever I install applications or experiment with another desktop environment,…
How to Iterate Through All Files and Subfolders in a Directory?
Hey folks! I'm working on a script to manage my dotfiles (I know there's a tool like stow for that, but I'm enjoying the process and hoping to…
How can I manage my configuration files and dotfiles beyond just the home directory?
I've started organizing my dotfiles in a repository, which has been super helpful for keeping track of configurations that go into the ~/.config directory. However, I'm looking to…
What’s the Best Way to Back Up Configs and Files for Distro Hopping?
I'm looking for a one-click solution to back up important files and configurations like my fish and kitty settings, GNOME and KDE themes, crucial folders in my home…
Is It Safe to Install Dotfiles from a GitHub Repo on Arch?
I just set up a fresh install of Arch with Hyprland and I'm looking to customize it without spending too much time. I found this GitHub repo for…
How do I keep track of the dependencies for my dotfiles?
I've been hopping between desktop environments a lot, and I always struggle to remember all the dependencies I need for my dotfiles. It's frustrating because I end up…
How do I start customizing my Linux desktop?
I'm new to the Linux world and really eager to customize my desktop environment, but I'm feeling overwhelmed. I want to know how to download and install different…