VSCode: configure OhMyZsh with autosuggestions and a beautiful color theme om Ubuntu

Install Zsh

First, ensure that Zsh is installed on your system. You can install it using the following commands:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install zsh

Set Zsh as Default Shell

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Install Zsh Autosuggestions

git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions
nano ~/.zshrc

Find the line that starts with plugins=(...) and add zsh-autosuggestions inside the parentheses. It should look something like this:

plugins=(git zsh-autosuggestions)

Then set ZSH_THEME="powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k" in your .zshrc:

nano ~/.zshrc
ZSH_THEME="powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k"

Apply Changes

source ~/.zshrc

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