MacOS-Sonoma-14.md

Post-install process for MacOS Ventura

Software

• Chrome
• Firefox
• VS Code
• Node JS
• VLC Player
• Zoom
• Docker
• MongoDB-Compass
• Scroll-Reverser
• AnyDesk
• ImageOptim
• Discord
• Tuxera
• Magnet
• Inkscape
• Command X
• Postman
• Clipy
• Google Drive
• nvm
• Telegam (App Store)
• Slack (App Store)
• The Unarchiver (App Store)
• Bitwarder (App Store)
• Brew

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

• MongoDB

brew tap mongodb/brew
brew update
brew install [email protected]

• cmake, 7z, pnpm, fonttools

brew install cmake p7zip, pnpm, fonttools

• Transmission

brew install --cask transmission

• kill-port, yarn

pnpm i -g kill-port yarn

Settings

Add Russian text input.

System Settings -> Keyboard -> Text Input -> Edit -> '+' -> 'Russian' -> 'Russian – PC'.

Enable natural trackpad scrolling

System Settings -> Trackpad -> Scroll & Zoom: Natural scrolling (ON).

Add user directory to the Finder

Finder -> Go -> Go to finder -> type / -> find user directory and drag it to the Favorites

Show hidden files always

defaults write http://com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles true

Speed up keyboard

System Settings -> Keyboard -> Key repeat rate (fast), Delay until repeat (fast)

Fonts

Download fonts

• Fira Code
• Martian Mono

Install using Font Book.

Configs

SSH keys

1. Place keys to User/.ssh directory.

2. Add keys to authentication agent ssh-add ~/.ssh/{private_key}

3. Set directory rights chmod 700 ~/.ssh/*

4. Create ssh config .ssh/config

Host {host1}
    HostName {hostname1}
    User {username1}
    IdentityFile ~/.ssh/{filename1}

Host {host2}
    HostName {hostname2}
    User {username2}
    IdentityFile ~/.ssh/{filename2}

Read more about ssh configuration

Enable commits signing (SSH)

1. Generate SSH key locally
2. Add SSH key to GitHub (Settings -> SSH and GPG keys -> New SSH key (Signing))
3. Update local git settings

git config --global gpg.format ssh
git config --global user.signingkey ~/PATH/TO/.SSH/KEY.PUB
git config --global commit.gpgsign true

Read more about commits signing

Git configs: work/personal

1. Create a root .gitconfig file: touch ~/.gitconfig

[includeIf "gitdir:~/work/"]
    path = .gitconfig-work
[includeIf "gitdir:~/personal/"]
    path = .gitconfig-personal

2. Create work and personal files: touch ~/.gitconfig-personal, touch ~/.gitconfig-work

[user]
    email = work/[email protected]
    name = John Doe

Read more about conditional git configs