[macOS] Installing the Zsh Alien Theme

Overview

This post covers how to install the Alien theme for Oh My Zsh on macOS.

Steps

1. Navigate to the Oh-My-Zsh Themes Folder

cd ~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/themes

2. Clone the Theme Repository and Its Submodules

git clone https://github.com/eendroroy/alien.git
cd alien
git submodule update --init --recursive

3. Add the Following Lines to ~/.zshrc

source ~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/themes/alien/alien.zsh
export ALIEN_THEME="red"

4. Apply the Changes

source ~/.zshrc

References

• https://github.com/eendroroy/alien
• https://github.com/powerline/fonts