Laptop is a script to set up a Mac OS X or Linux laptop for Rails development.
We support:
Older versions may work but aren't regularly tested. Bug reports for older versions are welcome.
IT IS BROKEN RIGHT NOW
We support:
- 14.04: Trusty Tahr,
- 12.04 LTS: Precise Pangolin,
- Debian stable (currently wheezy).
- Debian testing (currently jessie).
Read, then run the script:
bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/azevedo-252/laptop/master/mac) 2>&1 | tee ~/laptop.log
IT IS BROKEN RIGHT NOW
Read, then run the script:
bash <(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/thoughtbot/laptop/master/linux) 2>&1 | tee ~/laptop.log
Your last Laptop run will be saved to ~/laptop.log. Read through it to see if
you can debug the issue yourself.
- Bundler for managing Ruby libraries
- Exuberant Ctags for indexing files for vim tab completion
- Foreman for serving Rails apps locally
- gh for interacting with the GitHub API
- Heroku Config for local
ENVvariables - Heroku Toolbelt for interacting with the Heroku API
- Homebrew for managing operating system libraries (OS X only)
- ImageMagick for cropping and resizing images
- Node.js and NPM, for running apps and installing JavaScript packages
- NVM for managing versions of Node.js
- Parity for development, staging, and production parity
- Postgres for storing relational data
- Qt for headless JavaScript testing via Capybara Webkit
- Rails gem for writing web applications
- Rbenv for managing versions of Ruby
- Redis for storing key-value data
- Ruby Build for installing Rubies
- Ruby stable for writing general-purpose code
- The Silver Searcher for finding things in files
- Tmux for saving project state and switching between projects
- Watch for periodically executing a program and displaying the output
- Zsh as your shell
It should take less than 15 minutes to install (depends on your machine).
Laptop can be run multiple times on the same machine safely. It will upgrade already installed packages and install and activate a new version of ruby (if one is available).
Laptop is maintained and funded by thoughtbot, inc. The names and logos for thoughtbot are trademarks of thoughtbot, inc.
Thank you, contributors!
Please see CONTRIBUTING.md.