improved backup and install scripts

backup.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+cd /home/$USER/.dotfiles
+#backup os packages
+pikaur -Qqe > pkglist.txt
+#backup vs code extensions
+code --list-extensions > code-extensions.txt
+#backup pip modules
+pip freeze > pip-modules.txt

install.sh

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 #!/bin/bash
-#install programms
-cd /home/paul/.dotfiles/
-sudo pacman -S --needed $(comm -12 <(pacman -Slq | sort) <(sort pkglist.txt))
-#extract dotfiles into home directory
-cd /home/paul/.dotfiles/
-sudo stow bash git qtile vim Xorg audio screen-layout 
 # install pikaur
-cd /home/paul/
+cd /home/$USER/
 git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/pikaur.git
-cd /home/paul/pikaur/
+cd /home/$USER/pikaur/
 makepkg -fsri
+#install programms
+cd /home/$USER/.dotfiles/
+pikaur -S --needed - < pkglist.txt
 #install vs code extensions
-pikaur -S visual-studio-code-bin
-cd /home/paul/.dotfiles/
-bash vscode.sh
+cd /home/$USER/.dotfiles/
+cat code-extensions.txt | while read extension || [[ -n $extension ]];
+do
+    code --install-extension $extension --force
+done
+
+echo "Manually STOW the configs!"

vscode.sh

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-code --install-extensions eamodio.gitlens
-code --install-extensions ms-python.python
-code --install-extensions ms-toolsai.jupyter
-code --install-extensions vscodevim.vim