https://github.com/jedahan/dotfiles

:hibiscus: ghostty, git, helix, mpv, ssh, zsh
https://github.com/jedahan/dotfiles

dotfiles ghostty helix jj jujutsu linux macos mpv ssh zsh

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jedahan/dotfiles
• Owner: jedahan
• Created: 2011-07-28T20:39:51.000Z (about 14 years ago)
• Default Branch: macOS
• Last Pushed: 2025-01-21T16:10:00.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-20T08:19:35.411Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: dotfiles, ghostty, helix, jj, jujutsu, linux, macos, mpv, ssh, zsh
• Language: Shell
• Homepage:
• Size: 15.5 MB
• Stars: 17
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md

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[jedahan][]'s dotfiles for [ghostty][], [zsh][], [hx][], [jj][], [ssh][], and [mpv][] on [macOS][].

Customizations are minimal, understandable, and independent, so newcomers can dive in.

> check out [the linux branch](https://github.com/jedahan/dotfiles/tree/linux)

![screenshot](screenshot.png)

### Installation

Clone this repository

    jj git clone https://github.com/jedahan/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles

Backup existing files

    jj --repository ~/.dotfiles file list | xargs -I _ mv -vi "$HOME/_" "$HOME/_.backup"

Symlink dotfiles to home directory

    jj --repository ~/.dotfiles file list | xargs -I _ ln -sf "$HOME/.dotfiles/_" "$HOME/_"

Setup function for managing dotfiles when in home directory

    jj() { command jj $([[ "$PWD" == "$HOME" ]] && echo "--repository .dotfiles") "$@"; }

### Usage

Manage changes with `jj` in your home directory

    jj status

Add a config file to git

    cd

    mv .config/app.toml .dotfiles/.config/app.toml

    ln -sf .dotfiles/.config/app.toml ~/.config/app.toml

    jj describe --message 'track app config'

### Uninstallation

Backup existing files

    jj --repository ~/.dotfiles file list | xargs -I _ mv -vi "$HOME/_" "$HOME/_.backup"

Copy dotfiles from repo back to home

    jj --repository ~/.dotfiles file list | xargs -I _ cp -i "$HOME/.dotfiles/_" "$HOME/_"

[jedahan]: http://jonathan.is

[ghostty]: https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty

[hx]: https://helix-editor.com

[jj]: https://martinvonz.github.io/jj

[macOS]: https://www.apple.com/macos/sequoia

[mpv]: https://mpv.io

[ssh]: https://openssh.com

[zsh]: https://zsh.org