Install Oh-My-Zsh In Ubuntu, Arch Linux And Fedora

Oh-My-Zsh is a popular open-source framework for managing Zsh configurations, bringing themes, plugins, and customization options to improve the shell experience.

What is Oh-My-Zsh?

Install Zsh as a prerequisite by running sudo apt install zsh on Ubuntu, sudo pacman -S zsh on Arch Linux, or sudo dnf install zsh on Fedora.

Installing Zsh

Use the command sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)" to install Oh-My-Zsh across all distributions.

Install Oh-My-Zsh

Oh-My-Zsh includes themes like "agnoster" and "robbyrussell" by default, enhancing your terminal's visual appeal and readability.

Choosing a Theme

Improve functionality by adding plugins. Popular options include git for Git commands and zsh-syntax-highlighting for easier command-line navigation.

Adding Plugins

Make Zsh the default shell by running chsh -s $(which zsh) and restart your terminal to start using Oh-My-Zsh.

Switching to Zsh