.dotfiles

Personal development environment for Windows and Unix-based systems (WSL/Linux/MacOS).

WSL2

Installing WSL2

wsl.exe --install

To list available distros: wsl.exe --list --online

Unregister a distro

List installed distros:

wsl.exe --list --verbose

Unregister (destroy) a distro:

wsl --unregister <DistroName>

Scripts

Windows (PowerShell)

Run as Administrator:

# Run the init script
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; .\scripts\init.ps1

Optional flags:

Flag	Description
-SkipChocolatey	Skip Chocolatey and all package installs
-SkipFonts	Skip Nerd Font installation (used for icons in shell prompts)
-SkipModules	Skip PowerShell Gallery modules (used for shell enhancements)
-SkipOhMyPosh	Skip Oh My Posh installation (prompt theme engine)
-SkipProfile	Skip PowerShell profile setup
-SkipTerminalConfig	Skip Windows Terminal configuration (suppresses PowerShell copyright banner)
-UpdatePackages	Upgrade installed packages to the versions pinned in chocolatey.config
-RemoveOrphaned	Remove installed packages not listed in chocolatey.config

# Run the init script with all optional flags
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; .\scripts\init.ps1 -UpdatePackages -RemoveOrphaned -SkipFonts -SkipModules -SkipOhMyPosh -SkipProfile -SkipTerminalConfig

WSL / Linux / macOS

# Make the script executable
chmod +x scripts/init.sh

# Run the init script
./scripts/init.sh

Optional flags:

Flag	Description
--update-packages	Upgrade already-installed packages to their latest available version

# Make the script executable
chmod +x scripts/init.sh

# Run the init script with all optional flags
./scripts/init.sh --update-packages

Automatically detects your OS (WSL, Linux, macOS) and uses apt or Homebrew accordingly.