new mac setup

Prerequisites

Get applications:

• VSCode
• Rectangle
• UnnaturalScrollWheels
• Arc
• Homebrew
• Obsidian
• Discord
• Logic Pro + Final Cut Pro from app store

# install dev tools
sudo xcode-select --install
# install homebrew
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
echo >> /Users/zenbot/.zprofile
echo 'eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv zsh)"' >> /Users/zenbot/.zprofile
eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv zsh)"

Terminal utilities

• eza (better ls)
• fzf (fuzzy finder)
• zsh-autosuggestions (autosuggest on type)
• bat (better cat’)
• pfetch-rs (login message and system info)
• starship (terminal bar)

Install all: brew install eza fzf zsh-autosuggestions bat pfetch-rs starship

Terminal aliases

prettify

alias vi='vim'
alias ls='eza'
alias cat='bat'
function chpwd() {
  ls
}

git

alias ga='git add . && git status'
alias gc='git commit -m'
alias gco='git checkout'
alias gcob='git checkout -b'
alias gp='git push'
alias gb='git branch'
alias gs='git status'
alias gpsup='git push --set-upstream origin $(git_current_branch)'
alias gst='git stash'
alias gstp='git stash pop'
alias gmm='git checkout $(git_main_branch) && git pull && git switch - && git merge $(git_main_branch)' 
alias gsw='git switch -'
alias gl='git log 

sysadmin

alias dc='docker-compose'
alias dcr='docker-compose up -d --force-recreate'
alias dcl='docker-compose logs'
alias dk='docker'

alias k='kubectl'

Install fonts:

• git clone https://github.com/64bitpandas/bencuan.me
• cd bencuan.me
• git submodule update --init --recursive
• Right click fonts ⇒ open with Font Book → install
• Also get a NerdFont from https://www.nerdfonts.com/font-downloads

Mac terminal profile

• Download https://github.com/catppuccin/Terminal.app/blob/main/themes/catppuccin-frappe.terminal
• Change

Starship

• brew install starship

Full zshrc

eval "$(starship init zsh)"
source <(fzf --preview 'bat --color=always {}' --preview-window '~3' --zsh)
source $(brew --prefix)/share/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
 
 
alias ls='eza'
alias cat='bat'
function chpwd() {
  ls
}
 
alias ga='git add . && git status'
alias gc='git commit -m'
alias gco='git checkout'
alias gcob='git checkout -b'
alias gp='git push'
alias gb='git branch'
alias gs='git status'
alias gpsup='git push --set-upstream origin $(git_current_branch)'
alias gst='git stash'
alias gstp='git stash pop'
alias gmm='git checkout $(git_main_branch) && git pull && git switch - && git merge $(git_main_branch)' 
alias gsw='git switch -'
alias gl='git log --oneline --graph'
 
alias dc='docker-compose'
alias dcr='docker-compose up -d --force-recreate'
alias dcl='docker-compose logs'
alias dk='docker'
 
pfetch