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diff --git a/Install.org b/Install.org deleted file mode 100644 index 4cd5a3c..0000000 --- a/Install.org +++ /dev/null @@ -1,115 +0,0 @@ -#+TITLE: Install - -* Introduction -Each heading is a step in the install process. -Run each headings source code snippets as you progress through them. -Any snippets that have the tag =:optional:= can be avoided, and are likely extra functionality that you can use later on. -* Generate user directories -:PROPERTIES: -:header-args: :session *install-sh* :results none :tangle Install.sh -:END: -This makes some useful directories that are used by the system and/or by me. -I split these into two sections so at minimum you can install the system folders and generate the user folders if you wish. -** System folders -#+BEGIN_SRC sh -mkdir ~/.local; -mkdir ~/.local/src; -mkdir ~/.local/bin; -mkdir ~/.config; -#+END_SRC -** User folders :optional: -Firstly the essentials for a good user experience™ -#+BEGIN_SRC sh -mkdir ~/Downloads ~/Pictures ~/Music; -#+END_SRC - -Then generate the other stuff that I use (mostly). -#+BEGIN_SRC sh -mkdir ~/Text; -mkdir ~/School; -mkdir ~/Code; -mkdir ~/Code/Learning; -mkdir ~/Code/Projects; -#+END_SRC -* Clone templates :optional: -:PROPERTIES: -:header-args: :session *install-sh* :results none :tangle Install.sh -:END: -These are templates coded by me (MIT licensed) which are basically boilerplate helpers for differing languages. -They allow me to quickly start coding up projects as they remove the hassle of setting the build system and source directories up manually. -They're cloned into =~/Code/Templates= not only so you can hack on them as you wish but also so you can generate templates even when offline just by copying the template you want and removing/replacing the '.git' directory in it. - -Firstly you need the folders for the templates to be stored in, so =mkdir= them. -#+BEGIN_SRC sh -mkdir ~/Code; -mkdir ~/Code/Templates; -#+END_SRC - -Then clone the templates into the folder. -#+BEGIN_SRC sh -declare -a templates=("CTemplate" "CPPTemplate" "PythonTemplate" - "NodeTemplate" "ArduinoTemplate"); -for template in ${templates[@]}; do - git clone https://github.com/odavep/$template ~/Code/Templates/$template; -done -#+END_SRC -* Managing modules -** What is stow? -GNU/Stow is a utility for symlinking folders (named as 'modules') to the home directory. -** How does stow work (roughly)? -Each module must be structure as if that module directory were to be mapped directly on to the home directory. -For example, the vim module which has only a vimrc file would be structured "~/Dotfiles/Vim/.vimrc" so that when it is stowed, the vimrc goes directly to "~/.vimrc" -This also means that if any files are already present that conflict with the module files, the stow will not work. -So make sure to clean up beforehand. -** Activating a module -Activating a module is as simple as just entering the dotfiles directory and entering 'stow <Module name>'. -This will symlink the contents of the internal directory to the home directory. -** Deleting a module -Deleting a module is a call to stow with the -d argument (i.e. 'stow -D <module name>'). -This will delete the symlinks to all the files in the module, leaving the home directory clean of them. -** Activate all modules :optional: -Basically get all folders excluding the '.git' and '.' folder, then just stow them. -#+BEGIN_SRC sh -folders=`find . -maxdepth 1 -type 'd' -not -name '.git' -not -name '.'`; - -# Symlink profiles -for pkg in $folders; do - echo "Stowing " $pkg; - stow $pkg -done -#+END_SRC -* Emacs support :optional: -:PROPERTIES: -:header-args: :session *install-el* :results none :tangle Install.el -:END: -** Get all modules in Dotfiles -The main function used to retrieve all the stowable modules in the Dotfiles directory. -#+BEGIN_SRC elisp -(defun +dotfiles-install/get-modules () - "Get all modules in dotfiles directory" - (interactive) - (cdr - (reverse - (split-string - (shell-command-to-string "find ~/Dotfiles/ -maxdepth 1 -type 'd' -not -name '.git' -not -name '$USER/Dotfiles/'") - "\n")))) -(+dotfiles-install/get-modules) -#+END_SRC -** Install module -Little elisp snippet to stow a specific module in the Dotfiles folder using completing-read. -#+BEGIN_SRC elisp -(defun +dotfiles-install/install-module () - (interactive) - (async-shell-command (format "stow %s" (completing-read "Stow module: " (+dotfiles-install/get-modules) nil t)) "*stow-output*" "*stow-error*")) -(+dotfiles-install/install-module) -#+END_SRC -** Delete module -Little elisp snippet to delete a stowed module in the Dotfiles folder using completing-read. -#+BEGIN_SRC elisp -(defun +dotfiles-install/delete-module () - (interactive) - (async-shell-command - (format "stow -D %s" (completing-read "Delete module: " (+dotfiles-install/get-modules) nil t)) - "*stow-output*" "*stow-error*")) -(+dotfiles-install/delete-module) -#+END_SRC |