- Move the dotfiles into a folder within the home directory
- Run the following command to create all the symlinks using stow
$ stow .
- The dotfiles folder has to have the same structure as from the home folder
home/kali/.config/.somefile
dotfiles/.config/.somefile
- Easy command for moving files after they are copied to the dotfiles directory (replaces conflicting files in the original directory)
$ stow --adopt .
$ echo ".myfile" > .stow-local-ignore