dotfiles
backup of configuration files
running installdotfiles.sh
will do 1 of the following:
- if there are files specified on the
dotfiles
folder- then it will move all files in the home directory from the
dotfiles
folder into the backup folderold_dotfiles
Then it will create a symbolic link of the file indotfiles
to your home directory.
- then it will move all files in the home directory from the
- If there are no files specified in
dotfiles
folder- then it will attempt to store dot files defined in
DEFAULT_FILES
into thedotfiles
folder. Then it will create a symbolic link of the file indotfiles
to your home directory.
- then it will attempt to store dot files defined in
you can also select individual dotfiles to backup by making use of the -s flag.
./installdotfiles.sh -s <fileName>
can also make use of the -h flag to get help on the commands