Install .dotfiles first time macOS NIXY

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• Must be user: alex

• You must set hostname:

sudo scutil --set LocalHostName NIXY

• You must source zsh:

zsh

• FIXME: AUTOMATE You must install Rosetta 2 with (before nix-homebrew):

/usr/sbin/softwareupdate --install-rosetta --agree-to-license

• You must install nix with:

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf -L https://install.determinate.systems/nix | sh -s -- install

• You must source nix with:

. /nix/var/nix/profiles/default/etc/profile.d/nix-daemon.sh

• You must sign-in to github and add ssh key:

echo "Visit https://github.com/settings/ssh/new and sign in to your GitHub account."
echo "Opening the GitHub SSH key settings page in your default browser..."

if command -v xdg-open > /dev/null; then
  xdg-open https://github.com/settings/ssh/new
elif command -v open > /dev/null; then
  open https://github.com/settings/ssh/new
else
  echo "Unable to open the browser automatically. Please manually visit:"
  echo "https://github.com/settings/ssh/new"
fi

echo "Checking for existing SSH keys..."
for FILE in ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub ~/.ssh/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub; do
  if [ -f "$FILE" ]; then
    echo "Removing existing key: $FILE"
    rm -f "$FILE"
  fi
done

echo "Generating a new SSH key..."
if ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 -N ""; then
  KEY_FILE=~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub
else
  ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa -N ""
  KEY_FILE=~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
fi

if [ -f "$KEY_FILE" ]; then
  echo "Your SSH key has been generated. Copy the following key and paste it into GitHub:"
  cat "$KEY_FILE"
  echo
  echo "After adding the key to GitHub, you can test your connection with:"
  echo "ssh -T [email protected]"
else
  echo "Error: SSH key generation failed."
fi

• You must clone the dotfiles repo:

nix-shell -p git --command "git clone [email protected]:aspauldingcode/.dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles/"

• FIXME: AUTOMATE You must install Xcode tools first (before nix-homebrew):

xcode-select --install

• You must enable Terminal.app Full Disk Access under Settings > Privacy & Security > Full Disk Access + /Applications/Utilities/Terminal.app:

open "x-apple.systempreferences:com.apple.preference.security?Privacy_AllFiles"

• Now you may install dotfiles repo:

nix --extra-experimental-features "nix-command flakes" run github:LnL7/nix-darwin -- switch --show-trace --flake github:aspauldingcode/.dotfiles#NIXY

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First time error:

Warning: Expecting a LaunchDaemons path since the command was ran as root. Got LaunchAgents instead.
launchctl bootstrap is a recommended alternative.
creating service com.example.macforgehelper
Warning: Expecting a LaunchDaemons path since the command was ran as root. Got LaunchAgents instead.
launchctl bootstrap is a recommended alternative.
creating service com.lwouis.alt-tab-macos
Warning: Expecting a LaunchDaemons path since the command was ran as root. Got LaunchAgents instead.
launchctl bootstrap is a recommended alternative.
Load failed: 5: Input/output error
Try running launchctl bootstrap as root for richer errors.
creating service com.user.desktop-cleaner
Warning: Expecting a LaunchDaemons path since the command was ran as root. Got LaunchAgents instead.
launchctl bootstrap is a recommended alternative.
creating service com.user.fix-wm
Warning: Expecting a LaunchDaemons path since the command was ran as root. Got LaunchAgents instead.
launchctl bootstrap is a recommended alternative.
creating service org.flameshot
Warning: Expecting a LaunchDaemons path since the command was ran as root. Got LaunchAgents instead.
launchctl bootstrap is a recommended alternative.
creating service org.freedesktop.dbus-session
Warning: Expecting a LaunchDaemons path since the command was ran as root. Got LaunchAgents instead.
launchctl bootstrap is a recommended alternative.
creating service org.nix-community.home.xdg_cache_home
Warning: Expecting a LaunchDaemons path since the command was ran as root. Got LaunchAgents instead.
launchctl bootstrap is a recommended alternative.

[aspauldingcode]

Successful first-time install.