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PowerLevel9k based shell customization (.zshrc)

Screenshot

Prompt configuration (click to expand...)

• Left:
• Custom Segment
• Indicator if the user has superuser status
• Current working directory
• Lock icon if you do not have write permissons on current folder
• Information about git repository
• Right:
• Command execution time
• Time
• Current context of `kubectl` configuration
• Free RAM

Setup:

• Follow guides such as this one to learn how to set up ZSH, Oh My ZSH & PowerLevel9k
• Used Resources:
  • PowerLevel9k is a prompt theme for ZSH
  • Oh My ZSH is a framework for managing your zsh configuration...
  • Nerd Fonts
  • Character Map

Getting started

• ZSH configuration file is located under ~/.zshrc
• See comments in .zshrc file itself that explain the different configurations
• Update path to your oh-my-zsh installation:

  export ZSH="/Users/<user>/.oh-my-zsh"

• Install used plugins
• Setting aliases:
  • Aliases can be added to the .zshrc file
  • However, users are encouraged to define aliases within the ZSH_CUSTOM folder
    • .zsh files in the ZSH_CUSTOM folder will be automatically sourced
    • All of my aliases are located in $ZSH_CUSTOM/alias.zsh

Plugins used

• Kubernetes autocompletion
• Git
• Colorize (Syntax highlighting)
• zsh-syntax-highlighting (Syntax highlighting)