Minimal-OS is a sleek and simple Zsh theme designed for use with Oh-My-Zsh. It provides a minimalist prompt with helpful Git status indicators and system-specific icons.
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- System Icons: Displays an icon based on your operating system:
- macOS:
- Linux: 🐧
- Windows (Cygwin/MSYS): ⊞
- Unrecognised: ❯
- Git Integration: Indicates the status of your Git repository with different symbols for:
- Modified files
- Untracked files
- Clean state
- Behind remote status
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Oh-My-Zsh Installation: Make sure you have Oh-My-Zsh installed. If not, you can install it by following the instructions here.
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Download the Theme: Save the theme file
minimal-os.zsh-theme
to the Oh-My-Zsh custom themes directory:curl -o $ZSH_CUSTOM/themes/minimal-os.zsh-theme https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nkurata/zsh-theme/main/minimal-os.zsh-theme
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Set the Theme: Edit your
~/.zshrc
file to setZSH_THEME
tominimal-os
:ZSH_THEME="minimal-os"
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Apply the Changes: Reload your Zsh configuration by running:
source ~/.zshrc
With the minimal-os
theme, your prompt will look something like this:
~/my-project (main) ↑12↓ 23:45:56
🐧
This indicates:
- The current directory is
~/my-project
- The current Git branch is
main
- There are 12 changes ahead of the remote branch
- The current time is
23:45:56
- You are on a Linux system
- Apple System

- Linux System

- Windows System

- Unrecognised System

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.
Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request for any enhancements or fixes.
- Inspired by various Zsh themes available in the Oh-My-Zsh community.
Enjoy your new minimal and efficient Zsh prompt with Minimal-OS!