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Mac configuration in pkl. Simple alternative to nix-darwin

Installation

Run the install script directly from GitHub:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/quintisimo/macfigure/main/install.sh | bash

The script will:

Install Homebrew if it is not already installed.

Download the latest pkl release from GitHub and move it to /usr/local/bin (required to parse config files).

Download the latest macfigure release from GitHub and move it to /usr/local/bin.

Configuration

Example config.pkl:

amends "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/quintisimo/macfigure/pkl/config.pkl"

brew {<br>casks = List("zed")<br>cron {<br>new {<br>schedule = "0 9 * * 1-5"<br>source = "/Users/quintisimo/Github/personal/macfigure/hello.sh"<br>target = "/tmp/hello.sh"<br>nsglobaldomain {<br>AppleIconAppearanceTheme = "RegularAutomatic"<br>dock {<br>apps = List("/Applications/Zed.app", "spacer", "small-spacer")<br>`show-recents` = false<br>secret {<br>new {<br>source = "./secrets.age"<br>target = "/tmp/secrets.sh"

Execute the config by running:

macfigure sync -c config.pkl

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