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Re: Pimp your shell - Debian developer tips?



On 5/27/20 9:06 PM, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Do we have Debian devs here who have pimped their shell heavily with custom
> prompts, colors, command line fonts, shell window title hacks, perhaps using zsh
> etc? Have you written blogs about you experiences, can you share some good reads
> (with screenshots) of what you have done?
> 
> I've read a bit on zsh and powerline and the like, but I am annoyed that all
> those blog posts are quite superficial and do not mention security,
> interoperability or performance aspects. Frankly any blog post that recommends
> cloning random repos or even worse, running wget | sh something gives me chills.
> 
> Some above average posts are
> https://linuxhint.com/install_zsh_shell_ubuntu_1804/
> and  https://www.hildeberto.com/2018/02/oh-my-zsh.html
> 
> I'd very much want to read about some more knowledgeable experiences.
> 
> 
> Tips?
> 

Take a look at liquidprompt(1).

Is what I use everywhere!

regards.


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