🚀 devmegablaster's Dotfiles

A meticulously crafted development environment powered by Nix and nix-darwin, designed for maximum productivity and minimal friction.

✨ Features

• Declarative Setup: Your entire system configuration defined as code
• Cross-Platform: Configured for both macOS (Darwin) and NixOS systems
• Homebrew Integration: Seamless integration with Homebrew via nix-homebrew
• Modern Terminal: Alacritty + Tmux + Neovim for a powerful CLI experience
• Window Management: Yabai for tiling window management with skhd keybindings
• Developer Tools: Comprehensive collection of development utilities

📦 What's Inside?

Core Tools

• Shell Environment: Zsh with custom configurations
• Terminal: Alacritty terminal emulator
• Text Editor: Neovim configuration
• Terminal Multiplexer: Tmux setup
• Git Workflow: Lazygit and custom Git configurations

System Management

• Window Management: Yabai (tiling window manager)
• Keyboard: Skhd (hotkey daemon) and Karabiner (keyboard customization)
• System Configuration: Nix and nix-darwin for declarative setup

Development Environment

• Languages & Toolchains: Configuration for various programming languages
• Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes (k9s), AWS tooling
• Databases: Database clients and tools

🛠️ Installation

Prerequisites

• Nix package manager
• macOS or NixOS

Setup Steps

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/devmegablaster/dotfiles ~/dotfiles

2. Install Nix (if not already installed)

sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install)

3. For macOS:

nix run ~/dotfiles/nix#build-switch

Note

You need to give Full Disk Access to the Terminal you are using to run the script.

This will:

• Build the configuration
• Switch to the new generation
• Link all dotfiles to appropriate locations

🧩 Structure

└── dotfiles/
    ├── README.md
    ├── alacritty/        # Terminal configuration
    ├── bin/              # Custom scripts
    ├── karabiner/        # Keyboard customization
    ├── neofetch/         # System info display
    ├── nix/              # Nix configuration
    │   ├── flake.nix     # Main entry point
    │   └── ...
    ├── nvim/             # Neovim configuration
    ├── skhd/             # Hotkey daemon
    ├── tmux/             # Terminal multiplexer
    ├── yabai/            # Window manager
    └── zsh/              # Shell configuration

🔧 Customization

The configurations are organized into modules:

• nix/modules/darwin/: macOS-specific configurations
• nix/modules/shared/: Common configurations shared across platforms

Modify these files to customize your setup according to your preferences.

📝 License

Released under the MIT License.

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Created with ❤️ by @devmegablaster