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 # dotfiles
-how i like my dev machine
+
+* this is my install script
+* i run it right after install artix-cinnamon-openrc
+* it's very much a work in progress 🚧
+
+```sh
+#!/bin/sh
+# 1. install artix-cinnamon-openRC then run 
+# 2. run through this script, section by section
+
+
+# upgdate / upgrade
+sudo pacman -Syy
+sudo pacman -Syu
+
+# install basic shidd
+sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel
+
+# install AUR helper
+git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git
+cd yay
+makepkg -si
+
+# install programs
+yay -S librewolf-bin
+
+# install zsh and omz and more
+# https://medium.com/tech-notes-and-geek-stuff/install-zsh-on-arch-linux-manjaro-and-make-it-your-default-shell-b0098b756a7a
+
+
+# kill the beep sound
+# this command needs to be saved into .bashrc or
+# some startup script
+sudo rmmod pcspkr
+```