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+# --- systemwide installs ---
+rpm-ostree install git alacrityy gcc tmux zsh fzf curl unzip realpath dirname oh-my-posh flatpak
+
+# --- zsh setup ---
+sudo usermod --shell /usr/bin/zsh $USER
+oh-my-posh install font Hack
+
+# --- alacritty setup ---
+mkdir .config/alacritty
+cd .config/alacritty
+wget https://forgejo.asgardlabs.net/forgeadm/dotfiles/src/branch/main/alacritty/alacritty.toml
+
+
+# --- base applications ---
+
+# webbrower
+flatpak install -y flathub brave 
+
+# development
+flatpak install -y flathub com.visualstudio.code
+
+# steam/gaming
+# flatpak install -y flathub com.valvesoftware.Steam com.valvesoftware.Steam.CompatibilityTool.Proton-GE
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