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BuildingDevelopment· Apr 4, 2016 · 1 min read

The Perfect Mac Dev Setup

A nine-step terminal recipe for getting a Mac ready to write code.

Fire up your terminal.

  1. Install Xcode Command Line tools — xcode-select --install
  2. Install Homebrew
  3. Install Git — brew install git
  4. Install OhMyZSH
  5. Download and Install Virtual Box
  6. Download and Install Vagrant
  7. Now to set up a LAMP environment. We’re using Scotch Box. You will get Ruby, PHP, Node, NPM, Composer along with MySQL, Postgres .. you get the picture. Visit their site for a complete download.
  8. Init the Scotch Box repo in your new project folder — vagrant init scotch/box
  9. Get into the folder and start the box — vagrant up

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