Oh My Zsh is a delightful, open source, community-driven framework for managing your Zsh configuration. It comes bundled with thousands of helpful functions, helpers, plugins, themes, and a few things that make you shout…

Prerequisites

Installing Oh My Zsh on a Linux system is a straightforward process that enhances the default shell with additional features and themes. Here’s a step-by-step guide to install Oh My Zsh:

  1. Make sure you have zsh installed on your system. You can install it using your package manager. For example, on Ubuntu, you can install it with:

       
     sudo apt update
     sudo apt install zsh

Install

  1. Install Oh My Zsh: You can install Oh My Zsh via the curl. Here are the commands:

    Using curl:

         
       sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

  2. Change your default shell: After installing Oh My Zsh, you might want to change your default shell to zsh if it isn’t already. You can do this by running:

       
     chsh -s $(which zsh)

    You will need to log out and log back in to see this change.

  3. Customize your environment: Oh My Zsh comes with lots of themes and plugins. You can change themes by modifying the ZSH_THEME variable in the ~/.zshrc file. Plugins can be added by editing the plugins array in the same file.

This will set up a robust, feature-rich shell environment using Oh My Zsh, making your terminal more user-friendly and visually appealing.

Oh my Zsh web: https://ohmyz.sh/