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This is a repository for managing dotfiles by using stow. Read more about how to do this at http://brandon.invergo.net/news/2012-05-26-using-gnu-stow-to-manage-your-dotfiles.html.

Instructions

Install packages

  1. cd
  2. git clone https://github.com/edwinksl/dotfiles.git
  3. cd dotfiles/
  4. List directory structure: tree -a -I ".git"
  5. Copy symlinks for all packages: stow --adopt */

Delete packages

  1. Delete symlinks for all packages: stow -D */

Restow packages

  1. Restow all packages: stow -R */

Maintain targets

  1. Check ~ for bogus symlinks: chkstow -t ~

Resources

  1. stow documentation: https://www.gnu.org/software/stow/manual/stow.html