New Mac

Internal

• Mac

Sequence

• Install the latest O/S: Re-install the OS.
• Set the computer name: Mac Hostname Configuration.
• Establish connection to iCloud and restore the iCloud Drive access.
• Set the background to black and add four virtual desktops.
• Move the dock to the left of the screen.
• Add the SSH identity from storage as .ssh/id_rsa. Then:

chmod -R go-rwx ~/.ssh

• From a terminal, clone shell-tools. git may prompt for the installation of developer tools.

cd
git clone https://github.com/ovidiuf/shell-tools.git

• Install IntelliJ Ultimate and provide the license.
• Check ~/shell-tools/mac-setup and continue the configuration from there:

cd shell-tools
./mac-setup

• Manually installed software:
  • VMware Fusion
  • Microsoft Office
  • Firefox (may be automated)
  • Kindle