This is a custom Oh My Zsh theme designed to provide dynamic system information and a Git-aware prompt. The theme is lightweight, visually appealing, and updates automatically to keep you informed.
- System Information:
- CPU usage
- Memory usage
- Battery level
- Local and global IP addresses
- Dynamic Prompt:
- Current time
- Current working directory
- Success (
green ➜) or failure (red ➜) of the last command
- Git Status:
- Branch name
- "Dirty" status indicator for uncommitted changes
- Clean status indicator when the working directory is clean
- Auto-Updating:
- Refreshes system information every second while idle.
- Updates seamlessly without disrupting typing.
- Uses caching for better performance
- macOS: Version 10.12 (Sierra) and later
- Linux: Most modern distributions, including:
- Ubuntu (16.04 and later)
- Debian (9 and later)
- CentOS (7 and later)
- Fedora (latest)
- Arch Linux (latest)
- openSUSE (latest)
- Shell: Zsh (the script is written specifically for Zsh)
- macOS:
ps(for CPU usage)ifconfig(for local IP address)vm_stat(for memory usage)pmset(for battery status)curl(for global IP address)awk(for text processing)
- Linux:
top(for CPU usage)free(for memory usage)upower(for battery status, installable via package manager)hostname(for retrieving local IP address)curl(for global IP address)awk(for text processing)
- Terminal Support:
- Terminal should support ANSI escape sequences for color coding and background changes.
- Git: For git prompt information (if using Git in your terminal).
You can install the theme using the provided installation script.
- Zsh: Ensure Zsh is your default shell ($
echo $SHELL). - Oh My Zsh: Ensure you have Oh My Zsh installed. You can install it from Oh My Zsh's official site.
- Powerline fonts
- figlet: Used for drawing ascii art on terminal init
- (Optional)
- Linux:
sudo apt-get install figlet - macOS:
brew install figlet
- Linux:
- Download and run the installation script:
zsh <(curl -fsSL https://github.com/dimgatz98/Baddcafe_zsh_theme/raw/main/theme-installer.sh) - Restart your terminal or reload Zsh (if needed):
source ~/.zshrc
That’s it! You are now ready to use the Baddcafe theme! 🎉
If you prefer to install the theme manually:
- Download the theme file:
curl -fsSL https://gist.githubusercontent.com/dimgatz98/1d1363667ff4c64398b9a2e6f03c1322/raw/baddcafe.zsh-theme -o ~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/themes/baddcafe.zsh-theme - Update your
.zshrcfile:- Open the file in an editor:
vim ~/.zshrc # or your favourite editor
- Set the
ZSH_THEMEto"baddcafe":ZSH_THEME="baddcafe"
- Open the file in an editor:
- Save the file and reload Zsh:
source ~/.zshrc
You can edit the theme file directly at:
~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/themes/baddcafe.zsh-themeFeel free to tweak the colors, symbols, or displayed information to suit your preferences.
Feel free to fork the repo or suggest improvements by creating a pull request. Contributions to enhance the functionality or add new features are welcome.
This theme is provided under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. See LICENSE for details.