dotfiles

Gizmo’s Dotfiles

Configurations for my local and remote development environments.

Neovim: screenshot of my neovim startup editing screenshot

Terminal screenshot of my terminal

Try them out!

If you’d like to try out my dotfiles without installing them, there are a few different options:

Using Github Codespaces:

There’s a devcontainer.json defined in the .devcontainers folder in this repo! You’re welcome to pull that into your own repos if you want to use my dotfiles in your own repo but you can also just click the button below to spin up a codespace and try them for yourself!

Open in GitHub Codespaces

Using the Prebuilt Image:

A dockerfile including all of my development configs is automatically built and pushed on every commit to this repo. There is a script in the root of this repo that’ll pull the latest image from GHCR and run it:

Dev Env Dockerfile

  1. Clone the git repo locally
  2. Run ./run-in-docker.sh. This will pull the latest image from GHCR (ghcr.io/gizmo385/dotfiles:main) and launch a container.

Building the Image Locally

  1. Clone the git repo
  2. Build the docker image with docker build .
  3. Run the image with docker run <image-id> where <image-id is the ID of the built image.

Installation

To fully install the dotfiles in your local environment:

  1. Clone the git repo
  2. Run ./install.sh
  3. Open a new terminal

The flake this uses to install configurations will select a config based on your hostname. If you don’t have a hostname that is specified in flake.nix, then you’‘ll need to separately run:

home-manager switch --impure --flake .#default

Updating Installed Packages

I use Nix (via home-manager and nixvim to manage all of my configs. Browse through the nix files to

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