new-mac-setup.md

Mac Setup Guide

Set up your Mac with essential development tools quickly.

Quick Links

• iTerm2
• Oh My Zsh
• Visual Studio Code
• CodeSnap Extension
• SSH Keys Setup
• Configure git

Setup Steps

iTerm2

1. Download from iTerm2 and install.

Oh My Zsh

In iTerm2, execute:

sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

Visual Studio Code

1. Download from Visual Studio Code and install.
2. Launch VS Code.
3. Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P) > Shell Command: Install 'code' command in PATH.

CodeSnap Extension

In VS Code, install CodeSnap:

1. Extensions view (Cmd+Shift+X).
2. Search for "CodeSnap".
3. Click Install.

SSH Keys Setup

• Download your SSH keys, usually stored in Dropbox or a secure location.

• Place them in the ~/.ssh directory.

• Set the correct permissions with the following commands: chmod 700 ~/.ssh chmod 644 ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config

• If necessary, delete the existing known_hosts file to prevent SSH issues: rm ~/.ssh/known_hosts

Configure Git

• Set your Git identity with: git config --global user.name "Your Name" git config --global user.email "youremail@example.com"