This script is designed to install and configure Sparta student and trainer macOS machines.
- Initial macOS Setup Wizard (Laptop name, WiFi etc). Admin staff will provide the username and password to use when configuring this part.
- Run
xcode-select --installto isnall the Command Line tools. - Run install script:
cd ~; bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/spartaglobal/laptop/master/mac) - Type the admin password.
- Wait Ages!
- Install XCode (via App Store)
- Celebrate 🍻!
The script is fairly complex, and configures student laptops for our training courses. In general, it:
- Sets the desktop background and user avatar.
- Sets a faster key repeat rate.
- Downloads and installs Sparta fonts, and rebuilds the font cache.
- Downloads and applies the
SpartaPro.terminaltheme. - Installs and configures Homebrew.
- Installs the following libraries and tools using homebrew:
- openssl
- libxml2
- libyaml
- ctags
- git
- vim
- heroku-toolbelt
- hub
- imagemagick
- curl
- chromedriver
- httpie
- node
- rbenv
- ruby-build
- rbenv-default-gems
- postgres
- redis
- sqlite
- mongodb
- Sets
mysqlto run at startup. - Installs the following GUI applications using
brew cask:- Virtualbox
- Vagrant
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
- Sublime Text 3
- Java JDK
- Atom
- GitHub Desktop
- Slack
- Configures rbenv to
installbundler,brice,gist,pry,pry-doc,awesome_print,specific_installwith every new ruby installation. - Installs the latest ruby version available from rbenv, and sets it globally.
- Updates all system gems and configures bundler to use parallel installation.
- Updates NPM and Node.
- Installs sensible
.vimrc,.bash_profile,.irbrc,.gitconfigand.pryrcdotfiles. - Installs vim-plug and the Vim plugins listed in
.vimrc. - Installs the following apps to
/Applications:- MySQL Workbench
- MacDown
- Installs and unpacks JMeter into
~. - Removes all default items from the dock, switches on magnification and adds Google Chrome, Atom, Mail and Slack to the dock.
- Runs a macOS Software Update.
- Builds the
locatedatabase. - Clones the Sparta Workstation VM into
~/sparta/workstation, configures it and provisions the vagrant box. - Shuts down the Vagrant Box and restarts the machine.
- Split into multiple Scripts
- Config: Basic config stuff and all the curl stuff
- Install: Homebrew and all the Apps
- VM: The VM installation
- Cleanup: All the required cleanup
- Add check to each section to only run them if needed, to allow multiple runs.
- Build second script to reset laptops to initial state:
- Remove all rubies and gems
- Remove all brew installed packages
- Remove homebrew
- Clear downloads, home directory etc
- Empty Trash
- Empty Applications folder of all but default Gems
- Clear Safari Browsing History
- Reset as many macOS settings as possible
Bits of this script were borrowed from all over the internet, but in particular:
Initially built by @dannysmith.