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Setting up new MBP
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0. launch `term` | |
1. Install Homebrew (see http://brew.sh) | |
2. While Homebrew is installing this and following things, modify settings (see settings.txt) | |
3. `brew install cask` | |
4. `brew cask install iterm2` | |
5. Launch iterm2 | |
6. `brew install python git` # pre-installed versions are old, see also https://opensource.com/article/19/5/python-3-default-mac | |
6.1. export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH to make homebrew stuff take precedence | |
7. `brew cask install visual-studio-code slack google-chrome` | |
8. Powerline | |
8.1 `pip3 install powerline-shell` | |
8.2 `brew tap homebrew/cask-fonts` | |
8.3 `brew cask install font-inconsolata-for-powerline` and set it as default in iTerm2 | |
8.4 add it o `.zshrc` or `.bashrc` (see https://github.com/b-ryan/powerline-shell#zsh) | |
9. Random console tools: `brew install awscli lsof htop pinfo mtr mc` | |
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1. remove bloatware from Dock | |
2. enable autohide Dock, move it to your preferred position | |
3. disable "natural" scroll (System Preferences -> Trackpad -> Scroll & Zoom) | |
4. if machine w/o touchbar, change F-keys/Fn behavior in Keyboard preferences; for touchbar machines no choice seems good :-/ | |
5. disable everything in Keyboard -> Text tab | |
6. `defaults write -g CGFontRenderingFontSmoothingDisabled -bool NO` to make fonts on external monitors not look like crap | |
7. change screenshot location in Screenshot.app (defaults to ~/Desktop/) |
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