How to install these configs To pull all git subfolder git submodule update --init --recursive To remove local files for all git submodules git submodule deinit --all Install Homebrew packages brew bundle To create symlinks with gnu stow stow . To automatically remove and then re-create the symlinks with gnu stow stow -R . To delete symlinks with gnu stow stow -D . To find symlinks in the current directory find . -type l To delete all symlinks in the current directory find . -type l -delete To delete a symlinked file by name in the current directory find . -name ".stowrc" -delete