mpetruska/switchboard

Control yout computer via terminal based switches

Switchboard

Control your computer configuration, VPNs, virtual machines via switches.

Installation

1. Install Haskell Stack, make sure that the path is set up on your machine as described in the Stack install docs.
2. Clone this repository: git clone https://github.com/mpetruska/switchboard.git
3. Navigate to the repository base directory: cd switchboard
4. On NixOS: stack install vs non-NixOS: stack --no-nix install
5. The switchboard executable should be installed and available in your path.

Updating

1. Navigate to the repository base directory: cd switchboard
2. git pull
3. stack install as described above.

Usage

• switchboard: reads switches configuraiton from the switchboard.yaml file found in the current directory
• switchboard -f someother.yaml: reads configuration from someother.yaml

Keybindings

Key	Command
up/down	select previous/next switch
left, right, space	flip selected switch
l	show switch command log
q	quit

Configuration

Switches can be configured in yaml. Example:

switches:

  - title:      VPN1
    initialize: "false"
    on:         "~/project1/vpn connect"
    off:        "~/project1/vpn disconnect""

  - title:      VPN2
    initialize: "ping -c3 jira.p2.local"
    on:         "~/p2/barracuda_connect.sh"
    off:        "~/p2/barracuda_disconnect.sh"

  - title:      Vagrant project1
    initialize: "false"
    on:         "pushd ~/project1/GitHub/work; vagrant up; popd"
    off:        "pushd ~/project1/GitHub/work; vagrant halt; popd"