From: Plom Heller <plom@plomlompom.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:52:16 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Split home skeletons into root and user, move aliases definitions into dotfile.
X-Git-Url: https://plomlompom.com/repos/add_task?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4a706eabced186100c3fa5a61283f0ed54f10595;p=confplom

Split home skeletons into root and user, move aliases definitions into dotfile.
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diff --git a/home/root/.aliases b/home/root/.aliases
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f0ff635
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/root/.aliases
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+alias ls="ls --color=auto"
+
diff --git a/home/user/.aliases b/home/user/.aliases
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbd9533
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/user/.aliases
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+alias ls="ls --color=auto"
diff --git a/home/user/.config/sway/config b/home/user/.config/sway/config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f35e643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/user/.config/sway/config
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+# because these are included by /etc/sway/config for probably good reason …
+include /etc/sway/config-vars.d/*
+include /etc/sway/config.d/*
+
+# font for wm text
+font pango:Terminus 16px
+
+# force "tabbed" as default layout for new windows
+workspace_layout tabbed
+
+# simple green background
+output * background #559911 solid_color
+
+# keyboard layout
+input * xkb_layout "us"
+
+# deactivate t490s touchpad
+input 1267:47:Elan_Touchpad events disabled
+
+# status bar
+bar {
+  position top
+  tray_output none
+  status_command ~/.config/sway/status.py
+}
+
+# make Windows key modifier key for all wm actions
+set $mod Mod4
+floating_modifier $mod
+
+# move pointer in 1px units
+bindsym --no-repeat $mod+h seat * cursor move -1  0
+bindsym --no-repeat $mod+j seat * cursor move  0  1
+bindsym --no-repeat $mod+k seat * cursor move  0 -1
+bindsym --no-repeat $mod+l seat * cursor move  1  0
+
+# program launcher
+bindsym $mod+x exec wmenu-run
+
+# launch terminal emulator
+bindsym $mod+Return exec foot --font="Courier New:size=14.5"
+
+# kill window
+bindsym $mod+Shift+q kill
+
+# move focus between windows, but not by mouse
+bindsym $mod+Left  focus left
+bindsym $mod+Down  focus down
+bindsym $mod+Up    focus up
+bindsym $mod+Right focus right
+focus_follows_mouse no
+
+# move windows
+bindsym $mod+Shift+Left  move left
+bindsym $mod+Shift+Down  move down
+bindsym $mod+Shift+Up    move up
+bindsym $mod+Shift+Right move right
+
+# resize windows
+bindsym $mod+Shift+h resize shrink width  1 ppt
+bindsym $mod+Shift+j resize shrink height 1 ppt
+bindsym $mod+Shift+k resize grow   height 1 ppt
+bindsym $mod+Shift+l resize grow   width  1 ppt
+
+# toggle fullscreen for focused window
+bindsym $mod+f fullscreen
+
+# toggle floating of window, focus on floating or tabbed windows.
+bindsym $mod+Shift+space floating toggle
+bindsym $mod+space       focus mode_toggle
+
+# reload config file
+bindsym $mod+Shift+c reload
+
+# stop wm
+bindsym $mod+Shift+p exit
+
+# switch workspaces
+bindsym $mod+1 workspace  1
+bindsym $mod+2 workspace  2
+bindsym $mod+3 workspace  3
+bindsym $mod+4 workspace  4
+bindsym $mod+5 workspace  5
+bindsym $mod+6 workspace  6
+bindsym $mod+7 workspace  7
+bindsym $mod+8 workspace  8
+bindsym $mod+9 workspace  9
+bindsym $mod+0 workspace 10
+
+# move window to workspace
+bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move workspace  1
+bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move workspace  2
+bindsym $mod+Shift+3 move workspace  3
+bindsym $mod+Shift+4 move workspace  4
+bindsym $mod+Shift+5 move workspace  5
+bindsym $mod+Shift+6 move workspace  6
+bindsym $mod+Shift+7 move workspace  7
+bindsym $mod+Shift+8 move workspace  8
+bindsym $mod+Shift+9 move workspace  9
+bindsym $mod+Shift+0 move workspace 10
diff --git a/home/user/.config/sway/status.py b/home/user/.config/sway/status.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..187b602
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/user/.config/sway/status.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+'Sway bar status line generator.'
+from json import dumps as json_dumps
+from datetime import datetime
+from time import sleep
+
+METADATA = {'version': 1}
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    print(json_dumps(METADATA))
+    print('[', end='')
+    while True:
+        print(json_dumps([
+            {'full_text': str(datetime.now().isoformat(' ', 'seconds'))},
+            ]), end=',\n', flush=True)
+        sleep(1)
diff --git a/home/user/.gitconfig b/home/user/.gitconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a34cbf4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/user/.gitconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[user]
+	email = plom@plomlompom.com
+	name = Plom Heller
diff --git a/home/user/.local/bin/backlight b/home/user/.local/bin/backlight
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..6273512
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/user/.local/bin/backlight
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+'Simple wrapper for manipulating backlight device brightness file(s).'
+from argparse import ArgumentError, ArgumentParser
+from pathlib import Path
+
+FILENAME_MAX = 'max_brightness'
+FILENAME_TARGET = 'brightness'
+PATH_BACKLIGHTS = '/sys/class/backlight'
+PERCENTAGE_MIN = 0
+PERCENTAGE_MAX = 100
+
+APP_DESC = 'Set backlight strength.'
+ARG_NAME = 'strength'
+ARG_HELP = f'percentage of possible maximum (default: {PERCENTAGE_MAX})'
+ARG_ERR_RANGE = f'must be >={PERCENTAGE_MIN}, <={PERCENTAGE_MAX}'
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    parser = ArgumentParser(description=APP_DESC)
+    arg = parser.add_argument(
+            ARG_NAME,
+            metavar=ARG_NAME.upper(),
+            type=int,
+            nargs='?',
+            default=PERCENTAGE_MAX,
+            help=ARG_HELP
+            )
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    target_percentage = getattr(args, ARG_NAME)
+    if not PERCENTAGE_MIN <= target_percentage <= PERCENTAGE_MAX:
+        parser.error(str(ArgumentError(arg, ARG_ERR_RANGE)))
+    for path_backlight in Path(PATH_BACKLIGHTS).iterdir():
+        path_max = Path(path_backlight).joinpath(FILENAME_MAX)
+        path_target = Path(path_backlight).joinpath(FILENAME_TARGET)
+        brightness_max = int(path_max.read_text(encoding='utf8'))
+        target_abs = int((target_percentage / 100) * brightness_max)
+        path_target.write_text(f'{target_abs}\n', encoding='utf8')
+        print(f'set {path_backlight} to {target_percentage}% ({target_abs})')
diff --git a/home_user/.config/sway/config b/home_user/.config/sway/config
deleted file mode 100644
index f35e643..0000000
--- a/home_user/.config/sway/config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,100 +0,0 @@
-# because these are included by /etc/sway/config for probably good reason …
-include /etc/sway/config-vars.d/*
-include /etc/sway/config.d/*
-
-# font for wm text
-font pango:Terminus 16px
-
-# force "tabbed" as default layout for new windows
-workspace_layout tabbed
-
-# simple green background
-output * background #559911 solid_color
-
-# keyboard layout
-input * xkb_layout "us"
-
-# deactivate t490s touchpad
-input 1267:47:Elan_Touchpad events disabled
-
-# status bar
-bar {
-  position top
-  tray_output none
-  status_command ~/.config/sway/status.py
-}
-
-# make Windows key modifier key for all wm actions
-set $mod Mod4
-floating_modifier $mod
-
-# move pointer in 1px units
-bindsym --no-repeat $mod+h seat * cursor move -1  0
-bindsym --no-repeat $mod+j seat * cursor move  0  1
-bindsym --no-repeat $mod+k seat * cursor move  0 -1
-bindsym --no-repeat $mod+l seat * cursor move  1  0
-
-# program launcher
-bindsym $mod+x exec wmenu-run
-
-# launch terminal emulator
-bindsym $mod+Return exec foot --font="Courier New:size=14.5"
-
-# kill window
-bindsym $mod+Shift+q kill
-
-# move focus between windows, but not by mouse
-bindsym $mod+Left  focus left
-bindsym $mod+Down  focus down
-bindsym $mod+Up    focus up
-bindsym $mod+Right focus right
-focus_follows_mouse no
-
-# move windows
-bindsym $mod+Shift+Left  move left
-bindsym $mod+Shift+Down  move down
-bindsym $mod+Shift+Up    move up
-bindsym $mod+Shift+Right move right
-
-# resize windows
-bindsym $mod+Shift+h resize shrink width  1 ppt
-bindsym $mod+Shift+j resize shrink height 1 ppt
-bindsym $mod+Shift+k resize grow   height 1 ppt
-bindsym $mod+Shift+l resize grow   width  1 ppt
-
-# toggle fullscreen for focused window
-bindsym $mod+f fullscreen
-
-# toggle floating of window, focus on floating or tabbed windows.
-bindsym $mod+Shift+space floating toggle
-bindsym $mod+space       focus mode_toggle
-
-# reload config file
-bindsym $mod+Shift+c reload
-
-# stop wm
-bindsym $mod+Shift+p exit
-
-# switch workspaces
-bindsym $mod+1 workspace  1
-bindsym $mod+2 workspace  2
-bindsym $mod+3 workspace  3
-bindsym $mod+4 workspace  4
-bindsym $mod+5 workspace  5
-bindsym $mod+6 workspace  6
-bindsym $mod+7 workspace  7
-bindsym $mod+8 workspace  8
-bindsym $mod+9 workspace  9
-bindsym $mod+0 workspace 10
-
-# move window to workspace
-bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move workspace  1
-bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move workspace  2
-bindsym $mod+Shift+3 move workspace  3
-bindsym $mod+Shift+4 move workspace  4
-bindsym $mod+Shift+5 move workspace  5
-bindsym $mod+Shift+6 move workspace  6
-bindsym $mod+Shift+7 move workspace  7
-bindsym $mod+Shift+8 move workspace  8
-bindsym $mod+Shift+9 move workspace  9
-bindsym $mod+Shift+0 move workspace 10
diff --git a/home_user/.config/sway/status.py b/home_user/.config/sway/status.py
deleted file mode 100755
index 187b602..0000000
--- a/home_user/.config/sway/status.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-'Sway bar status line generator.'
-from json import dumps as json_dumps
-from datetime import datetime
-from time import sleep
-
-METADATA = {'version': 1}
-
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    print(json_dumps(METADATA))
-    print('[', end='')
-    while True:
-        print(json_dumps([
-            {'full_text': str(datetime.now().isoformat(' ', 'seconds'))},
-            ]), end=',\n', flush=True)
-        sleep(1)
diff --git a/home_user/.gitconfig b/home_user/.gitconfig
deleted file mode 100644
index a34cbf4..0000000
--- a/home_user/.gitconfig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-[user]
-	email = plom@plomlompom.com
-	name = Plom Heller
diff --git a/home_user/.local/bin/backlight b/home_user/.local/bin/backlight
deleted file mode 100755
index 6273512..0000000
--- a/home_user/.local/bin/backlight
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-'Simple wrapper for manipulating backlight device brightness file(s).'
-from argparse import ArgumentError, ArgumentParser
-from pathlib import Path
-
-FILENAME_MAX = 'max_brightness'
-FILENAME_TARGET = 'brightness'
-PATH_BACKLIGHTS = '/sys/class/backlight'
-PERCENTAGE_MIN = 0
-PERCENTAGE_MAX = 100
-
-APP_DESC = 'Set backlight strength.'
-ARG_NAME = 'strength'
-ARG_HELP = f'percentage of possible maximum (default: {PERCENTAGE_MAX})'
-ARG_ERR_RANGE = f'must be >={PERCENTAGE_MIN}, <={PERCENTAGE_MAX}'
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    parser = ArgumentParser(description=APP_DESC)
-    arg = parser.add_argument(
-            ARG_NAME,
-            metavar=ARG_NAME.upper(),
-            type=int,
-            nargs='?',
-            default=PERCENTAGE_MAX,
-            help=ARG_HELP
-            )
-    args = parser.parse_args()
-    target_percentage = getattr(args, ARG_NAME)
-    if not PERCENTAGE_MIN <= target_percentage <= PERCENTAGE_MAX:
-        parser.error(str(ArgumentError(arg, ARG_ERR_RANGE)))
-    for path_backlight in Path(PATH_BACKLIGHTS).iterdir():
-        path_max = Path(path_backlight).joinpath(FILENAME_MAX)
-        path_target = Path(path_backlight).joinpath(FILENAME_TARGET)
-        brightness_max = int(path_max.read_text(encoding='utf8'))
-        target_abs = int((target_percentage / 100) * brightness_max)
-        path_target.write_text(f'{target_abs}\n', encoding='utf8')
-        print(f'set {path_backlight} to {target_percentage}% ({target_abs})')
diff --git a/setup_scripts/lib/augment_profile.sh b/setup_scripts/lib/augment_profile.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index d79f767..0000000
--- a/setup_scripts/lib/augment_profile.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-include FNAME_PROFILE
-include msg
-
-augment_profile() {
-    local ALIAS_LS='alias ls="ls --color=auto"'
-    local PATH_PROFILE="${HOME}/${FNAME_PROFILE}"
-    msg 'Augmenting user %s …' "${FNAME_PROFILE}"
-    # test ensures idempotency
-    grep -qxF "${ALIAS_LS}" "${PATH_PROFILE}" 2>/dev/null\
-        || echo "${ALIAS_LS}" >> "${PATH_PROFILE}"
-}
-
diff --git a/setup_scripts/lib/link_home.sh b/setup_scripts/lib/link_home.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a3ad4ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup_scripts/lib/link_home.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+include FNAME_PROFILE
+include PATH_REPO
+include msg
+
+link_home() {
+    local PATH_SKEL="${PATH_REPO}/home/$1"
+    local DOT_ALIASFILE='. ${HOME}/.aliases'
+    local PATH_PROFILE="${HOME}/${FNAME_PROFILE}"
+    msg 'Linking %s files into home directory …' "${PATH_SKEL}"
+    find "${PATH_SKEL}" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 | while IFS= read -r SRC; do
+        DEST="${HOME}/$(basename "${SRC}")"
+        if [ -e "${DEST}" ] || [ -L "${DEST}" ]; then
+            msg 'Skipping already-found %s …' "${DEST}"
+        else
+            ln -v -s "${SRC}" "${DEST}"
+        fi
+    done
+    msg 'Augmenting user %s …' "${FNAME_PROFILE}"
+    # test ensures idempotency
+    grep -qxF "${DOT_ALIASFILE}" "${PATH_PROFILE}" 2>/dev/null\
+        || printf '\n%s\n' "${DOT_ALIASFILE}" >> "${PATH_PROFILE}"
+}
diff --git a/setup_scripts/lib/start_root.sh b/setup_scripts/lib/start_root.sh
index b9ee529..6cd3afb 100644
--- a/setup_scripts/lib/start_root.sh
+++ b/setup_scripts/lib/start_root.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 include DIRNAME_SCRIPTS
 include PATH_REPO
 include USERNAME
-include augment_profile
+include link_home
 include msg
 include retry_until_success
 include try_quiet
@@ -37,5 +37,5 @@ start_root() {
     msg 'Setting system timezone to %s …' "${TIMEZONE}"
     timedatectl set-timezone "${TIMEZONE}"
 
-    augment_profile
+    link_home root
 }
diff --git a/setup_scripts/start_user.sh b/setup_scripts/start_user.sh
index e7c1284..7270cb1 100755
--- a/setup_scripts/start_user.sh
+++ b/setup_scripts/start_user.sh
@@ -1,22 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 . "$(dirname "$0")/_lib.sh"
-include PATH_REPO
-include augment_profile
-include msg
+include link_home
 
-# constants we might want to change at some point
-DIRNAME_HOME_USER=home_user
-
-# constants derived from changeables
-PATH_SKEL_USER="${PATH_REPO}/${DIRNAME_HOME_USER}"
-
-augment_profile
-msg 'Linking %s files into home directory …' "${PATH_SKEL_USER}"
-find "${PATH_SKEL_USER}" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 | while IFS= read -r SRC; do
-    DEST="${HOME}/$(basename "${SRC}")"
-    if [ -e "${DEST}" ] || [ -L "${DEST}" ]; then
-        msg 'Skipping already-found %s …' "${DEST}"
-    else
-        ln -v -s "${SRC}" "${DEST}"
-    fi
-done
+link_home user