README

Linux

Intro

This Repo contains some scripts to automate setup of a Linux environment with my preferences and apps. It also has instructions for other tools etc that I may wish to use

General

Useful tools that are easy to script install

• mdSilo
• noted = scripted note taking based on markdown
  • Also see - My Note Taking Process

nushell

brew install nushell

nano /home/mbacon/.config/nushell/config.nu

let-env PROMPT_COMMAND = { oh-my-posh --config ~/.poshthemes/M365Princess.omp.json }

oh my posh

(See this page)[https://ohmyposh.dev/docs/installation/prompt]

OS Specific

Chromebook

To reset/set password

1. sudo passwd

vscode

https://code.visualstudio.com/Download Get the Arm64 version

Windows

WSL Config

The .wslconfig will be stored in teh users HOME directory

# Settings apply across all Linux distros running on WSL 2
[wsl2]

# Limits VM memory to use no more than 8 GB, this can be set as whole numbers using GB or MB
memory=8GB

# Sets the VM to use two virtual processors
processors=3

Windows

choco

To install using PowerShell (see thsi linkj)[https://www.liquidweb.com/kb/how-to-install-chocolatey-on-windows/]

Set-ExecutionPolicy AllSigned

or

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1')) 

nano

choco install nano -y

Scooop

> Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser # Optional: Needed to run a remote script the first time
> irm get.scoop.sh | iex

Rust

FIrst install Scoop

scoop install rustup

rustup