This is dotfiles repo which contains custom configs related to Windows 11 + UBUNTU WSL installed on my Desktop. This can be reused using GNU Stow tool to quickly create dotfiles.

❗Caution: Not recommended to be used on existing configured devices. This is tested in Windows 10, 11, Ubuntu 20.04 and higher versions 🙌

1. Install Windows updates
2. Install optional updates
3. Install Winget-AutoUpdate-aaS package from Microsoft Store.
4. Install PowerShell package from Microsoft Store.

. { iwr -useb 'decr.in/pswinget' } | iex;

. { iwr -useb 'decr.in/pswsl' } | iex;

1. Go to my dotfiles repo and fork it.
2. Change my repo with yours. And run below commands:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y && sudo apt install git -y
git clone https://github.com/devcrypted/dotfiles.git ~/dotfiles
cd ~/dotfiles
chmod +x installer.sh
sudo ./installer.sh

1. Copy Any dotfile from user home (~) to dotfiles folder. E.g. cp ~/.zshrc ~/dotfiles/.zshrc
2. Stow add stow . --dotfiles --adopt
3. CD to dotfiles directory cd ~/dotfiles
4. Git Add git add .
5. Git Commit git commit -m 'Added .zshrc dotfile'
6. Git Push git push origin main

1. Git Clone git clone git@github.com:devcrypted/dotfiles.git -b main ~/dotfiles
2. CD to Dotfiles cd ~/dotfiles
3. CAUTION: This command will replace your existing dotfiles in $HOME. Stow add stow . --dotfiles --adopt. Use it without --adopt if you're not sure.

• If you want to ignore any dotfile to be commited in Git, add it to .gitignore file.
• If you want to ignore any dotfile to become symlink by Stow, add it to .stow-local-ignore file.
• Don't store any secrets, keys, tokens, and SSH RSA keys to this repo for security.

• You can create your own Docker image using command docker build -t ubuntu-custom ~/dotfiles
• Then you can run container docker run -d --name ubuntu1 ubuntu-custom
• Login to container using exec docker exec -u root -it abcd /bin/bash
• Set password for user ubuntu using passwd ubuntu
• Exit exit
• Login using ubuntu user docker exec -u ubuntu -it abcd /bin/bash
• Clone dotfiles git clone https://github.com/devcrypted/dotfiles.git ~/dotfiles
• Test it by running command chmod +x init.sh && sudo ./init.sh