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Installing oh my zsh
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Prerequisites:

  • zsh
  • git
  • curl or wget

1. Check if zsh is installed:

zsh --version

Expected result:

 zsh 5.0.5

If zsh is not installed, install it:

  sudo apt-get update
  sudo apt-get install zsh

2. Check if git is installed:

 git --config

Expected result:

  git version 2.5.0

If git is not installed, install it:

  sudo apt-get install git

Installing oh my zsh:

Option 1: via curl:

sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

Option 2: via wget:

sh -c "$(wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh -O -)"

Change default shell:

chsh -s /bin/zsh
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