My dotfiles Installation cd ~ git clone --bare https://github.com/jchoffmann/dotfiles.git .dot source .zshrc dot checkout dot config --local status.showUntrackedFiles no See also: https://developer.atlassian.com/blog/2016/02/best-way-to-store-dotfiles-git-bare-repo/ Dotfile inspirations: https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles https://github.com/ahmetb/dotfiles