• 1. clone personal dotfiles repo
  • git clone https://github.com/Oberfeldwedler/dotfiles.git
• 2. optionally clone private .ssh submodule

  • git submodule init
    git submodule update
    
• 3. create symlinks and adopt changes from parent directory

  • stow --adopt .
    

• 4. use git to manage differences

  • git status
    
    git restore <<file>>