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Steps after install macOS clean:

  • Backup Syncthing + ssh configuration

  • Install OS from USB (hold alt key at reboot when usb is inserted). Make sure internet is connected or else it will fail.

  • Download chrome

  • Mount nas smb://syncthing:syncthing@192.168.2.100/syncthing

  • Install Syncthing macOS app + restore config + sync receive only

  • When sync done then symlink ~/files/private/machines/imac/ssh ~/.ssh

  • Manual install Forticlient VPN dmg

  • Install Microsoft Remote Desktop from app store (microsoft)

  • Obsolete: Manual install Microsoft Teams for mac pkg

  • Obsolete: Manual install spotify app dmg

  • Install homebrew

  • Install homebrew packages

    • iterm2
    • macpass
    • calibre
    • time-out
    • pandoc
    • mactex
    • texmaker
    • inkscape
    • virtualbox
    • python@3.12 (programming language)
    • httrack (website copier)
    • rclone (file sync)
    • the_silver_searcher (commandline searcher)
    • pdfsam-basic (pdf merger)
    • vlc (video player)
    • hugo (static site generator)
    • keka (archiver)
    • google-chrome
    • obsidian
    • microsoft-teams
    • spotify
    • microsoft-remote-desktop

    not needed anymore:

    • folx (torrent)
    • zettlr (notes)

Chrome configuration

*macOS configuration

  • Share WiFi: schaapje
  • Configure macos internet accounts: apple id + google account, for cloud
  • Mouse scroll direction disable natural
  • Night shift redish color overlay, sunset-sunrise. Via display.
  • Finder
    • Default folder Jerry (home) -> New Finder windows show
    • Add favorites
    • General -> Don't show items on desktop
    • View -> Show Status bar
  • TODO automount NAS
  • Enable macPass autotype in macOS via Accessibility -> General -> Integration. Use shortkey Shift + CMD + A
  • Startup Syncthing
  • Startup Time-out
  • Configure Spotify account
  • FortiClient Adimec
    • SSL-vpn
    • Remote gateway: vpn.adimec.com
    • Enable Single Sign On (SSO)
    • jjacobs@adimec.com
    • Microsoft authenticator