osx-10.10-setup.md

Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite

Custom recipe to get OS X 10.10 Yosemite running from scratch, setup applications and developer environment.

Prep

Install xCode

• Xcode

Accept license and install command line tools.

xcode-select --install

Install Homebrew

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Install Software

The software selected is software that is "tried and true" --- software I need after any fresh install. I often install other software not listed here, but is handled in a case-by-case basis.

Install from App Store

• ByWord
• Caffeine
• Dash
• Daisy Disk
• Day One
• Fantastical
• Movist
• Patterns
• Pocket
• ReadKit
• Simplify
• Soulver
• The Unarchiver
• WiFi Explorer
• WiFi Signal

Install from Third-Party Websites

• Browsers

  • Chrome (installed via Cask)
  • Firefox
  • Opera (installed via App Store)
  • Webkit

• Development

  • Dropbox
  • GitHub
  • LiveReload
  • LiveReload Extensions
  • Sublime Text 3

• Utilities

  • 1Password
  • GrandPerspective
  • HipChat
  • iTerm 2 (installed via Cask)
  • Little Snitch
  • Quicksilver
  • Skype
  • Spotify
  • Transmit

• Virtualization

  • Parallels Desktop (installed via Cask)
  • Docker (installed via brew)
  • Vagrant (installed via Cask)

Fonts

Mensch coding font

#Xcode Command Line Tools

Xcode > Preferences > Downloads > Command Line Tools

#Homebrew

Run Xcode and accept the license

Homebrew can not install properly until this occurs.

Install Homebrew

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
brew doctor

At the time of this writing, brew doctor says that Xcode 6.1 is required, which means downloading it from the Apple Developer Center until it is released in the Mac App Store.

Install Homebrew extension Cask

brew install caskroom/cask/brew-cask

Install common applications via Homebrew

Databases are installed later.

brew install ack autojump automake colordiff curl git git-flow \
             hub icoutils imagemagick libmemcached memcached openssl ossp-uuid qt \
             readline redis tmux wget libxml2

Install applications via Homebrew Cask

brew cask install anvil
brew cask install atom
brew cask install authy-bluetooth
brew cask install awareness
brew cask install bartender
brew cask install battery-guardian
brew cask install github
brew cask install google-chrome
brew cask install joinme
brew cask install iterm2
brew cask install parallels
brew cask install rescuetime
brew cask install rubymine
brew cask install satellite-eyes
brew cask install sidestep
brew cask install sonos
brew cask install spotify
brew cask install steam
brew cask install vagrant
brew cask install vagrant-manager

Install Parallels plugin for Vagrant

vagrant plugin install vagrant-parallels

See http://parallels.github.io/vagrant-parallels/ for more details.

#Shell

Install custom .dotfiles

git clone git@github.com:kevinelliott/.dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles
~/.dotfiles/install.sh

Update .bash_profile

echo 'source ~/.dotfiles/base.sh' >> ~/.bash_profile

OS X Preferences

#Set a blazingly fast keyboard repeat rate
defaults write NSGlobalDomain KeyRepeat -int 0.02

#Set a shorter Delay until key repeat
defaults write NSGlobalDomain InitialKeyRepeat -int 12

#Add a context menu item for showing the Web Inspector in web views
defaults write NSGlobalDomain WebKitDeveloperExtras -bool true

#Show the ~/Library folder
chflags nohidden ~/Library

#Store screenshots in subfolder on desktop
mkdir ~/Desktop/Screenshots
defaults write com.apple.screencapture location ~/Desktop/Screenshots

Set hostname

sudo scutil --set HostName SpaceX-Falcon-9

#Git

Setup Github

ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "kevin@welikeinc.com"

# Copy ssh key to github.com
subl ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

# Test connection
ssh -T git@github.com

# Set git config values
git config --global user.name "Kevin Elliott"
git config --global user.email "kevin@welikeinc.com"
git config --global github.user kevinelliott
git config --global github.token your_token_here

git config --global core.editor "subl -w"
git config --global color.ui true