macos_setup

What does this script do?

If you just run the script (./run.sh) without any parameters suppplied, it will:

• Install Homebrew on your system
• Make sure you have an SSH key (and will generate one if you don't)
• Restore the Homebrew installation from the Brewfile. (Supply your own if you want!)
• Install NVM for managing NodeJS versions

Usage

As the usage below may be out of date, run ./run.sh -h to see available options.

Usage:      ./run.sh    <flags>

Purpose:    Completely set up a fresh macOS install with specified tools

  -h        Show usage (this output) and quit immediately
  -e        Skip essential installs and SSH key generation
            Only use this flag if your SSH key is not named id_rsa and you
            wish to skip automatic detection of your SSH key. If brew is not
            installed, the rest of the modules will fail.
  -b        Skip brew app installation
  -n        Skip NVM (Node Version Manager) installation

FAQ

mas won't install apps

Make sure you have the app in your purchase history. mas won't install apps you don't own.