diff --git a/base/base.clj b/base/base.clj
index e8ee31c..853cb16 100644
--- a/base/base.clj
+++ b/base/base.clj
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bb
+
+(require 
+ '[clojure.string :as str])
+
 ;;executes shell command but throws exception on error
 (defn- safe-sh [& commands]
   (as-> (apply shell/sh commands) $
     (if (= (:exit $) 0) $ (throw (Exception. (:err $))))))
+
+;;executes command as user calling this script with sudo
+(defn- safe-sh-as-user [& commands]
+  (safe-sh "su" "-c" (str/join " " (map #(if (str/includes? % " ") (str "\"" % "\"") %) commands)) user))
diff --git a/configs/configs.clj b/configs/configs.clj
index a797e5b..28e6b6e 100755
--- a/configs/configs.clj
+++ b/configs/configs.clj
@@ -2,18 +2,17 @@
 
 (require 
   '[babashka.fs :as fs]
-  '[clojure.tools.cli :refer [parse-opts]]
-  '[clojure.string :as string])
+  '[clojure.string :as str])
+
+(def user (System/getenv "SUDO_USER"))
 
 ;;todo: import from base.clj
 (defn- safe-sh [& commands]
   (as-> (apply shell/sh commands) $
     (if (= (:exit $) 0) $ (throw (Exception. (:err $))))))
 
-(def cli-options
-  [["-u" "--user USER" "The user to set up"]])
-
-(def options (:options (parse-opts *command-line-args* cli-options)))
+(defn- safe-sh-as-user [& commands]
+  (safe-sh "su" "-c" (str/join " " (map #(if (str/includes? % " ") (str "\"" % "\"") %) commands)) user))
 
 (defn- setup-spacemacs [user home]
   ;; installing spacemacs
@@ -23,21 +22,34 @@
   (safe-sh "chown" (str user ":" user) "-R" (str home "/.emacs.d"))
   (println "spacemacs set up"))
 
-(if-let [user (:user options)]
-  (let [home (str "/home/" user)]
-    ;;todo: fetch spacemacs
-    ;;todo: disable locking when closing lid on ac
-    (println "applying configuration..")
+(defn- setup-android-scripts [user home]
+  (let [android-scripts-dir (str home "/Projects/android-scripts")]
+    (fs/create-dirs android-scripts-dir)
+    (safe-sh "git" "clone" "ssh://git@git.schro.fi:4242/schrofi/android-scripts.git" android-scripts-dir)
+    (safe-sh "chown" (str user ":" user) "-R" android-scripts-dir)))
 
-    ;;(setup-spacemacs user home)
+(let [home (str "/home/" user)]
+  ;;todo: fetch spacemacs
+  ;;todo: disable locking when closing lid on ac
+  (println "applying configuration..")
 
-    ;;change shell to fish
-    (safe-sh "chsh" "-s" "/usr/bin/fish" user)
-    (println "changed shell to fish")
+  ;;(setup-spacemacs user home)
 
-    (safe-sh "git" "config" "--global" "user.name" "Florian Schrofner")
-    (safe-sh "git" "config" "--global" "user.email" "florian@schro.fi")
-    (println "changed git user data")
+  ;;change shell to fish
+  (safe-sh "chsh" "-s" "/usr/bin/fish" user)
+  (println "changed shell to fish")
 
-    (println "configuration applied"))
-  (println "error: must provide a user to set up"))
+  (safe-sh-as-user "git" "config" "--global" "user.name" "Florian Schrofner")
+  (safe-sh-as-user "git" "config" "--global" "user.email" "florian@schro.fi")
+  (println "changed git user data")
+
+  ;;creating projects dir
+  (let [projects-dir (str home "/Projects")]
+    (fs/create-dirs projects-dir)
+    (safe-sh "chown" (str user ":" user) "-R" projects-dir)
+    (println "created project directory"))
+
+  (setup-android-scripts user home)
+  (println "set up android scripts")
+
+  (println "configuration applied"))
diff --git a/packages/packages.clj b/packages/packages.clj
index 3b31b9f..bcea4b3 100755
--- a/packages/packages.clj
+++ b/packages/packages.clj
@@ -1,20 +1,14 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bb
 
 (require 
-  '[babashka.fs :as fs]
-  '[clojure.tools.cli :refer [parse-opts]]
-  '[clojure.string :as string])
+  '[babashka.fs :as fs])
 
 ;;todo: import from base.clj
 (defn- safe-sh [& commands]
   (as-> (apply shell/sh commands) $
     (if (= (:exit $) 0) $ (throw (Exception. (:err $))))))
 
-(def cli-options
-  [["-u" "--user USER" "The user to set up"]])
-
-(def options (:options (parse-opts *command-line-args* cli-options)))
-(def user (:user options))
+(def user (System/getenv "SUDO_USER"))
 (def home (str "/home/" user))
 
 (def packages {