My Machine Setup

Install the latest version of Fedora Linux (Workstation Edition).

Install the kitty terminal.

sudo dnf install kitty

Install ssh, otherwise set it up with dotfiles.

sudo dnf install ssh

mkdir -v .ssh

At first, copy the content of dotfiles/ssh/config to ~/.ssh/config. Then, after cloning the dotfiles repo into your machine, delete the ~/.ssh/config file and create the symlink below:

ln -s ~/dotfiles/ssh/config ~/.ssh/config

Install nvim and LazyVim.

sudo dnf install nvim

git clone https://github.com/arantebw/nvim ~/.config/nvim

[!IMPORTANT] Do not forget to generate the appropriate SSH keys of each accounts.

Install git, then setup the accounts default identity.

sudo dnf install git

Author identity unknown

*** Please tell me who you are.

Run

  git config --global user.email "you@example.com"
  git config --global user.name "Your Name"

to set your account's default identity.
Omit --global to set the identity only in this repository.

fatal: unable to auto-detect email address (got 'arantebw@gallardo-m2.(none)')

ln -s ~/dotfiles/gitconfig ~/.gitconfig

sudo dnf install diff-so-fancy

sudo npm install -g devmoji

Clone the dotfiles repo.

Install and setup zsh.

sudo dnf install zsh -y

chsh -s $(which zsh)

[!IMPORTANT] Log out of your current session for changes to take effect.

sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

ln -s ~/dotfiles/robbyrussell-custom.zsh-theme ~/.oh-my-zsh/themes/robbyrussell-custom.zsh-theme

curl https://pyenv.run | bash

Install unclutter, then update dotfiles/i3.

sudo dnf install unclutter

exec --no-startup-id unclutter -idle 3 -root

[!WARNING] Compatible to X11 window systems only.

Instead, install the Hide Cursor GNOME Shell Extension for Wayland windowing systems.

Install nvm (Node Version Manager).

• Instructions

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.3/install.sh | bash

Download and install the FiraCode Nerd Font.

• Download Page

Install the Brave web browser.

• Reference

sudo dnf install dnf-plugins-core

sudo dnf config-manager addrepo --from-repofile=https://brave-browser-rpm-release.s3.brave.com/brave-browser.repo

sudo dnf install brave-browser

• Create the profiles
• Update the sync codes

Install Slack, Postman, Arduino IDE, GIMP, KDEnlive, and Spotify.

• Install it via the Software app using flatpak on Fedora.

Install Visual Studio Code.

• Reference
• Sign in using GitHub account.

Install the Cursor AI Editor.

• Steps to download and install
• Download the PNG logo
• Import the Visual Studio Code settings.

Install Vitals from GNOME Shell Extensions.

• Reference

On ThinkPads, install power management tools:

sudo dnf install tlp tlp-rdw
sudo tlp start
sudo tlp-stat -b   # Shows battery status