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chezmoi-workflows

Dotfile backup, sync, and version control with chezmoi. Tracks shell configs (.zshrc, .bashrc, .zshenv), git (.gitconfig), editors (helix, vim, nvim), terminal tools (broot, starship, alacritty, kitty, wezterm), and XDG .config/ files. Operations include track, add, sync, push, pull, backup, restore, status, diff, re-add. Setup for chezmoi init, dotfiles remote, GitHub private repository, cross-machine sync, multi-account SSH. Handles merge conflicts, secret detection, Go templates.

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Updated 1/20/2026
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quick start

Installation and usage

Dotfile backup, sync, and version control with chezmoi. Tracks shell configs (.zshrc, .bashrc, .zshenv), git (.gitconfig), editors (helix, vim, nvim), terminal tools (broot, starship, alacritty, kitty, wezterm), and XDG .config/ files. Operations include track, add, sync, push, pull, backup, restore, status, diff, re-add. Setup for chezmoi init, dotfiles remote, GitHub private repository, cross-machine sync, multi-account SSH. Handles merge conflicts, secret detection, Go templates.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use chezmoi-workflows