Ansible Collection - voler88.workstation

Setup work environment in Linux OS.

Description

A collection of software developments from the author's vision for the workstation.
All the following theses are personal opinions.

Roles

• Window manager: Sway

• Flexible settings of windows and key bindings.
• Beautiful and lightweight.

• Terminal emulator: Foot

• Sway native.

• Backup tools: Syncthing

• Decentralised, encrypted, continuous file synchronization.
• Cross-platform.

• IDE: Neovim - LazyVim

• Like Vim, but better.
• Has many plugins and large community.
• Works in the console.

• SIP client: Linphone

Roadmap

• Email client: Betterbird

Tags

Tag	Description
wm	Deploy only Window manager.
wm:cleanup	Deploy only Window manager with cleanup Sway settings directories.
wm:configs	Deploy only Window manager's settings files.
wm:configs:cleanup	Deploy only Window manager's settings files with cleanup Sway settings directories.
wm:fonts	Deploy only Window manager's Nerd Fonts.
wm:gtk	Deploy only Window manager's GTK+ settings.
term	Deploy only Terminal emulator.
term:configs	Deploy only Terminal emulator's settings files.
backup	Deploy only Backup tools.
ide	Deploy only IDE.
ide:cleanup	Deploy only IDE with cleanup Nvim settings directories.
ide:configs	Deploy only IDE settings files.
ide:configs:cleanup	Deploy only IDE settings files with cleanup Nvim settings directories.
sip	Deploy only SIP client.
sip:update	Update SIP client AppImage.

How to use collection

Requirements

• Running on Fedora Atomic Sway 42

Installation

1. Install Ansible.
2. Clone repo to default Ansible collections path as voler88/workstation:

git clone https://github.com/voler88/workstation-ansible.git "$HOME/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/voler88/workstation"

Start PLAY

Optional:

• You can provide variables via inventory file, vault file or from command line via --extra-vars.
• You can combine multiple tags, separated by commas, to run only certain tasks.

# (Optional) Suppress localhost warning.
export ANSIBLE_LOCALHOST_WARNING=False

# Deploy all roles.
ansible-playbook voler88.workstation.main

# Or deploy specific roles only.
ansible-playbook voler88.workstation.main --tags wm,term

Release notes

See the changelog file.

Licensing

See the license file.

Author information