Lourenzo's Mac OSX Shell Dot Files

This dotfiles will add a nice PS1 showing your git repository branch and alerting the repo status, and is quite handy to customize.

It also sets up Homebrew's bash-completion and GNU Core Utils

##Checkout this repo at your $HOME folder Using the following commands:

cd $HOME
git clone https://github.com/lourenzo/mac-dotfiles.git

Add the initializer to your Bash profile

Then you can require the dotfiles in your profile:

cat $HOME/mac-dotfiles/sample.bash_profile >> ~/.profile

Or you can edit your ~/.profile or ~/.bash_profile adding the following line:

source $HOME/mac-dotfiles/init.bash

Install Homebrew, GNU Core utils and bash-completion (Recommended)

Homebrew

Homebrew is an excellent mac package manager, very useful for developers. To install it, just run the following command:

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/go/install)"

Bash Completion

Having homebrew installed, just run the following command:

brew install bash-completion

GNU Core Utils

If you are used with GNU commands, used in most GNU/Linux distros and slightly different from BSD core utils mainly in command syntax, you can install it using the following command:

brew install coreutils