chezmoi command form

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Run in Otty

otty gui chezmoi

Apply dotfilesExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Targets

any

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Apply everything

target

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Targets

Limit to these destination paths; empty means everything managed.
path · positional 0 · repeatable

Include types

Entry types to include, comma separated.
string

--include-i

Exclude types

Entry types to exclude, comma separated.
string

--exclude-x

Recurse

Recurse into subdirectories.
boolean

--recursive-r

Recreate config

Recreate config file from template.
boolean

--init

Show differencesExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Targets

any

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Diff everything

target

Reverse diff

targetreverse

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Targets

Limit to these destination paths; empty means everything managed.
path · positional 0 · repeatable

Include types

Entry types to include, comma separated.
string

--include-i

Exclude types

Entry types to exclude, comma separated.
string

--exclude-x

Recurse

Recurse into subdirectories.
boolean

--recursive-r

Reverse

Reverse the direction of the diff.
boolean

--reverse

Builtin diff

Use the builtin diff.
boolean

--use-builtin-diff

StatusExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Targets

any

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Status of everything

target

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Targets

Limit to these destination paths; empty means everything managed.
path · positional 0 · repeatable

Include types

Entry types to include, comma separated.
string

--include-i

Exclude types

Entry types to exclude, comma separated.
string

--exclude-x

Recurse

Recurse into subdirectories.
boolean

--recursive-r

InitialiseExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Repository*

string

Branch

string

Use SSH

--ssh

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Clone only

sourcebranchssh

Clone and apply

sourceapplybranchssh

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Repository

Repo URL or GitHub user name.
string · positional 0

Apply afterwards

Update destination directory.
boolean

--apply-a

Branch

Set initial branch to checkout.
string

--branch

Clone depth

Create a shallow clone.
integer

--depth-d

Use SSH

Use ssh instead of https when guessing dotfile repo URL.
boolean

--ssh

Guess repo URL

Guess the repo URL.
boolean

--guess-repo-url-g

One-shot

Run in one-shot mode.
boolean

--one-shot

SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these

fig

completion

github.com

fig

completion

github.com

fig

completion

github.com

fig

completion

github.com

fig

completion

github.com

chezmoi

Command form

`chezmoi apply`

`chezmoi diff`

`chezmoi status`

`chezmoi init`