28 lines
804 B
Bash
Executable File
28 lines
804 B
Bash
Executable File
#!/bin/bash
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#
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# This script creates symlinks from the home directory to any desired dotfiles in ~/dotfiles
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#
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dir=~/dotfiles # dotfiles directory
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olddir=~/dotfiles_old # old dotfiles backup directory
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files="bashrc vimrc" # list of files/folders to symlink in homedir
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# create dotfiles_old in homedir
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echo "Creating $olddir for backup of any existing dotfiles in ~"
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mkdir -p $olddir
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echo "...done"
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# change to the dotfiles directory
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echo "Changing to the $dir directory"
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cd $dir
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echo "...done"
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# move any existing dotfiles in homedir to dotfiles_old directory, then create symlinks
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for file in $files; do
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echo "Moving any existing dotfiles from ~ to $olddir"
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mv ~/.$file ~/dotfiles_old/
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echo "Creating symlink to $file in home directory."
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ln -s $dir/$file ~/.$file
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done
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