Kavin's Dotfiles

My personal configuration files for a productive development environment on macOS.

Tech Stack

Tool	Description
Ghostty	Fast, native terminal emulator
fish	User-friendly shell with great defaults
Neovim	Hyperextensible text editor
tmux	Terminal multiplexer for session management

Prerequisites

Before getting started, install these dependencies:

Required

• Oh My Fish - Fish shell plugin framework
• vim-plug - Minimalist plugin manager for Neovim
• tpm - Tmux Plugin Manager
• GNU Stow - Symlink farm manager

Optional

• dotco - URL shortener powered by Vercel and Airtable
• GitHub CLI - GitHub on the command line
  • Enable repo deletion: gh auth login -s delete_repo

Installation

1. Backup existing dotfiles (if any):

   mv ~/.dotfiles ~/.dotfiles.bak

2. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/kavinvalli/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles
   cd ~/.dotfiles

3. Configure environment variables (for dotco-cli):

   cp docs/url-env-example.sh scripts/url-env.sh
   # Edit scripts/url-env.sh with your Airtable credentials

4. Create symlinks:

   stow */

5. Install a Nerd Font from nerd-fonts for icon support.

Credits

• dotco - URL shortener with Vercel and Airtable
• dotco-cli
• notes-cli by @dotangad
• @dotangad's tmux config
• Neil Sabde's dotfiles

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