prerequisite.md

Prerequisites

wezterm:

• Link: https://wezfurlong.org/wezterm/installation.html (install .deb file)
• Move between words in command line (macOS): wez/wezterm#253
• Error when using font in wezterm: wez/wezterm#2660

neovim:

• Link: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/blob/master/INSTALL.md#appimage-universal-linux-package

• curl -LO https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/latest/download/nvim.appimage
  chmod u+x nvim.appimage
  mkdir -p /opt/nvim
  mv nvim.appimage /opt/nvim/nvim

tmux:

• Link: https://github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki/Installing
• Install tmux plugin manager: https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tpm#installation
• In this case, change path to git clone https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tpm ~/.config/tmux/plugins/tpm

nerdfonts:

• Link: https://www.nerdfonts.com/font-downloads
• Install JetBrains Mono, DejaVu Sans, Dejavu Sans Mono

lazy.nvim (plugin manager)

• Link: https://github.com/folke/lazy.nvim?tab=readme-ov-file#-installation

lazygit

• Link: https://github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit

lsp

• Server configuration for lspconfig: https://github.com/neovim/nvim-lspconfig/blob/master/doc/server_configurations.md
• Install go for buf (protobuf): https://go.dev/dl/
• Use mason to install LSP servers and setup via lspconfig file. Currently lsp servers: pylsp, lua_ls, bashls, ruff
• Use nonels to install dependencies like isort, buf
• Current support: pylsp, lua_ls, bashls, ruff, html, cssls, isort, buf

ripgrep (for telescope)

• Link: https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep

color in neovim

• Change color in gruvbox
• Other top colorschemes: https://dotfyle.com/neovim/colorscheme/top

ChatGPT

• First method (recommended): Use gpg to encrypt secret file and pass the decrypt command to api_key_cmd in lua/chatgpt.lua
  • Bug gpg: agent_genkey failed: Timeout:
    • Run in sudo mode (not recommended).
    • From this link
      • Install sudo apt install pinentry-tty and sudo update-alternatives --config pinentry to choose pineentry-tty
  • Bug gpg: can't connect to the agent: IPC connect call failed:
    • Make sure no wrong option in ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf
  • Generate key/pair : gpg --generate-key
  • Create encrypted gpg file: gpg --encrypt --output chatgpt_secret.gpg --recipient <recipient> chatgpt_secret.txt ( is the email of the recipient)
  • Decrypt file: gpg --decrypt chatgpt_secret.gpg (for local user only, otherwise must specify --local-user option)
• Second method: Add OPENAI_API_KEY to environment variable (not recommended)

Copilot

• Github account -> Your copilot -> Copilot in your IDE
• Type :Copilot setup to set up copilot on a new computer

For macOS only

• Install oh-my-zsh: https://ohmyz.sh/#install
• Activate anaconda after installing oh-my-zsh: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40370467/anaconda-not-found-in-zsh
• Install xcode: xcode-select --install

For Linux only

• Install oh-my-bash: https://github.com/ohmybash/oh-my-bash#basic-installation