Refactor alias management and improve bootstrap process for Zsh

dotfiles/.zshrc

@@ -76,8 +76,15 @@ eval "$(zoxide init zsh)"
 # For a full list of active aliases, run `alias`.
 
 # Load custom aliases
+# Define ZSH_CUSTOM if not already defined
+if [ -z "$ZSH_CUSTOM" ]; then
+    ZSH_CUSTOM="$HOME/.oh-my-zsh/custom"
+fi
+
 if [ -f "$ZSH_CUSTOM/aliases.zsh" ]; then
     source "$ZSH_CUSTOM/aliases.zsh"
+elif [ -f "$HOME/.oh-my-zsh/custom/aliases.zsh" ]; then
+    source "$HOME/.oh-my-zsh/custom/aliases.zsh"
 fi
 
 # set directory to home

dotfiles/my-aliases.zsh

@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ alias update="/home/acedanger/shell/update.sh"
 alias dcdn="docker compose down"
 alias dcupd="docker compose up -d"
 alias lzd="lazydocker"
-alias cat="batcat"
+alias cat="bat"
-alias fd="fdfind"
+alias fd="fd"
-alias fzf="fzf --preview='batcat {}'"
+alias fzf="fzf --preview='bat {}'"

dotfiles/my-aliases.zsh.original

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+alias py=python3
+alias gpull="git pull"
+alias gpush="git push"
+alias gc="git commit"
+alias gcm="git commit -m"
+
+alias ll="ls -laFh --group-directories-first --color=auto"
+alias findzombie="ps -A -ostat,pid,ppid | grep -e '[zZ]'"
+alias plex="/home/acedanger/shell/plex.sh"
+alias update="/home/acedanger/shell/update.sh"
+alias dcdn="docker compose down"
+alias dcupd="docker compose up -d"
+alias lzd="lazydocker"
+alias cat="batcat"
+alias fd="fdfind"
+alias fzf="fzf --preview='batcat {}'"

setup/bootstrap.sh

@@ -75,4 +75,13 @@ chmod +x "$DOTFILES_DIR/setup/setup.sh"
 # Run setup script
 "$DOTFILES_DIR/setup/setup.sh"
 
-echo -e "${GREEN}Bootstrap completed! Please restart your terminal for changes to take effect.${NC}"
+# Source the aliases file if it exists to make aliases available in the current session
+ZSH_CUSTOM="$HOME/.oh-my-zsh/custom"
+ALIASES_FILE="$ZSH_CUSTOM/aliases.zsh"
+if [ -f "$ALIASES_FILE" ]; then
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}Loading aliases into current session...${NC}"
+    source "$ALIASES_FILE"
+fi
+
+echo -e "${GREEN}Bootstrap completed! Your aliases have been set up.${NC}"
+echo -e "${YELLOW}Tip: Run 'source ~/.zshrc' or start a new terminal session to use all zsh features.${NC}"

setup/setup.sh

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ determine_pkg_manager() {
 
 # Set up package management based on OS
 if [ "$OS_NAME" = "fedora" ]; then
-    echo -e "${YELLOW}Setting up Fedora repositories and package management...${NC}"
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}Setting up Fedora Tsrepositories and package management...${NC}"
 
     # Install prerequisites for Fedora
     sudo dnf install -y wget gpg
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ mapfile -t pkgs < <(grep -v '^//' "$SCRIPT_DIR/packages.list" | grep -v -e '^$')
 # Map Debian/Ubuntu package names to Fedora equivalents if needed
 declare -A fedora_pkg_map
 fedora_pkg_map["bat"]="bat"
-fedora_pkg_map["fd-find"]="fd-find"
+fedora_pkg_map["fd-find"]="fd"  # On Fedora, the package is called 'fd'
 # Add more package mappings as needed
 
 # Process the package list based on OS
@@ -287,11 +287,74 @@ ln -sf "$DOTFILES_SUBDIR/.nanorc" "$HOME/.nanorc" 2>/dev/null || true
 ln -sf "$DOTFILES_SUBDIR/.profile" "$HOME/.profile" 2>/dev/null || true
 ln -sf "$DOTFILES_SUBDIR/.gitconfig" "$HOME/.gitconfig" 2>/dev/null || true
 
-if [ "$OS_NAME" = "fedora" ]; then
+# Create custom aliases based on available commands
-    echo -e "${YELLOW}Setting up Fedora-specific configurations...${NC}"
+echo -e "${YELLOW}Setting up custom aliases...${NC}"
-    echo -e "${GREEN}Fedora-specific setup completed.${NC}"
+ZSH_CUSTOM="$HOME/.oh-my-zsh/custom"
+ALIASES_FILE="$ZSH_CUSTOM/aliases.zsh"
+mkdir -p "$ZSH_CUSTOM"
+
+# Create a copy of the original aliases file for backup
+cp "$DOTFILES_SUBDIR/my-aliases.zsh" "$ALIASES_FILE.bak"
+
+# First, copy all general aliases except those we'll modify based on OS
+grep -v "alias cat=" "$DOTFILES_SUBDIR/my-aliases.zsh" | grep -v "alias fd=" | grep -v "alias fzf=" > "$ALIASES_FILE"
+
+# Function to check for command existence and add appropriate alias
+add_conditional_alias() {
+    local cmd_name=$1
+    local debian_cmd=$2
+    local fedora_cmd=$3
+    local alias_line=$4
+
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}Checking for $cmd_name command...${NC}"
+
+    if command -v "$debian_cmd" &> /dev/null; then
+        echo "alias $cmd_name=\"$debian_cmd\"" >> "$ALIASES_FILE"
+        echo -e "${GREEN}Using $debian_cmd for $cmd_name alias${NC}"
+        return 0
+    elif command -v "$fedora_cmd" &> /dev/null; then
+        echo "alias $cmd_name=\"$fedora_cmd\"" >> "$ALIASES_FILE"
+        echo -e "${GREEN}Using $fedora_cmd for $cmd_name alias${NC}"
+        return 0
+    else
+        echo -e "${YELLOW}Neither $debian_cmd nor $fedora_cmd found. Skipping $cmd_name alias.${NC}"
+        return 1
+    fi
+}
+
+# Set up the cat/bat alias
+add_conditional_alias "cat" "batcat" "bat"
+
+# Set up the fd alias
+add_conditional_alias "fd" "fdfind" "fd"
+
+# Set up fzf preview with correct bat command
+if command -v fzf &> /dev/null; then
+    if command -v batcat &> /dev/null; then
+        echo "alias fzf=\"fzf --preview='batcat {}'\"" >> "$ALIASES_FILE"
+        echo -e "${GREEN}Using batcat for fzf preview${NC}"
+    elif command -v bat &> /dev/null; then
+        echo "alias fzf=\"fzf --preview='bat {}'\"" >> "$ALIASES_FILE"
+        echo -e "${GREEN}Using bat for fzf preview${NC}"
+    else
+        echo "alias fzf=\"fzf\"" >> "$ALIASES_FILE"
+        echo -e "${YELLOW}No bat/batcat found for fzf preview. Using basic fzf alias.${NC}"
+    fi
 fi
 
+# Also create a symlink from the custom aliases file back to the dotfiles directory for persistence
+# This allows changes made to aliases.zsh to be tracked in the dotfiles repo
+echo -e "${YELLOW}Creating symlink to save customized aliases back to dotfiles...${NC}"
+if [ -f "$ALIASES_FILE" ]; then
+    # Save a copy of the original for reference
+    cp "$DOTFILES_SUBDIR/my-aliases.zsh" "$DOTFILES_SUBDIR/my-aliases.zsh.original" 2>/dev/null || true
+    # Replace the my-aliases.zsh with the new customized one
+    cp "$ALIASES_FILE" "$DOTFILES_SUBDIR/my-aliases.zsh"
+fi
+
+# Make sure the aliases file gets sourced immediately in the current shell
+echo -e "${GREEN}Custom aliases configured for $OS_NAME.${NC}"
+
 # Set Zsh as default shell if not already set
 if [[ "$SHELL" != *"zsh"* ]]; then
     echo -e "${YELLOW}Setting Zsh as default shell...${NC}"
@@ -309,5 +372,11 @@ if [[ "$SHELL" != *"zsh"* ]]; then
     fi
 fi
 
-echo -e "${GREEN}Setup completed successfully for $OS_NAME $OS_VERSION!${NC}"
+# Display useful information about the setup
+echo -e "\n${GREEN}=== Setup Summary ===${NC}"
+echo -e "${GREEN}OS: $OS_NAME $OS_VERSION${NC}"
+echo -e "${GREEN}Package Manager: $PKG_MANAGER${NC}"
+echo -e "${GREEN}Shell: $(basename "$SHELL") → zsh${NC}"
+
+echo -e "\n${GREEN}Setup completed successfully for $OS_NAME $OS_VERSION!${NC}"
 echo -e "${YELLOW}Note: You may need to log out and log back in for all changes to take effect.${NC}"