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# System prepended metadata

title: macOS setup script

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# macOS setup script
> https://synthomat.de/blog/2020/01/increasing-the-file-descriptor-limit-on-macos/

- run updates
- download appstore apps
- set up 1pass
- go through preferences
- trigger macOS command line tools
    - `git` in terminal
- download
    - https://www.alfredapp.com
    - https://rectangleapp.com
    - https://docs.docker.com/desktop/mac/install/
    - https://www.macports.org/install.php
    - https://zoom.us/download
- macports
    - `sudo port install alacritty ripgrep coreutils wget curl cargo clang gcc go neovim ruby30 nodejs16 npm7 postgresql13 postgresql13-server`
    - `port select ruby ruby30`
    - `port select nodejs nodejs16`
    - `port select npm npm7`
    - `port select postgresql postgresql13`