# Set Up Zsh with Powerlevel10k

## 1. Install Everything

Install Zsh, Powerlevel10k, plugins, and the Meslo Nerd Font:

```bash
yay -S zsh zsh-theme-powerlevel10k zsh-autosuggestions zsh-syntax-highlighting ttf-meslo-nerd-font-powerlevel10k
```

---

## 2. Change Your Default Shell to Zsh

```bash
chsh -s /bin/zsh
```

> **Important:** Log out of your account and log back in for the change to take effect.

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## 3. Configure Konsole Font

In **Konsole**:

1. Open **Settings > configure konsole > profiles > new > change command to /usr/bin/zsh**
2. Go to **Appearance**
3. Change the terminal font: **Choose:**
4. Select the installed **MesloLGS Nerd Font**
5. Apply the changes
6. make your new profile default: Set as Default

The Nerd Font is required for Powerlevel10k's icons and symbols to display correctly.

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## 4. Configure `~/.zshrc`

Open your Zsh configuration:

```bash
nano ~/.zshrc
```

Paste the following:

```zsh
# ─────────────────────────────────────
# Powerlevel10k
# ─────────────────────────────────────

source /usr/share/zsh-theme-powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k.zsh-theme


# ─────────────────────────────────────
# Plugins
# ─────────────────────────────────────

# Autosuggestions
source /usr/share/zsh/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh

# Syntax highlighting
source /usr/share/zsh/plugins/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh


# ─────────────────────────────────────
# Powerlevel10k configuration
# ─────────────────────────────────────

[[ ! -f ~/.p10k.zsh ]] || source ~/.p10k.zsh


# ─────────────────────────────────────
# Completion
# ─────────────────────────────────────

autoload -Uz compinit
compinit

setopt CORRECT
setopt AUTO_CD

zstyle ':completion:*' completer _complete _approximate
zstyle ':completion:*' menu select


# ─────────────────────────────────────
# History
# ─────────────────────────────────────

HISTFILE="$HOME/.zsh_history"
SAVEHIST=10000

setopt APPEND_HISTORY
setopt SHARE_HISTORY
setopt HIST_IGNORE_DUPS
setopt HIST_IGNORE_SPACE

# ─────────────────────────────────────
# Manual to pdf
# ─────────────────────────────────────

manual() { man -Tpdf "$1" | okular -; }
```

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## 4. Configure Powerlevel10k

Start Zsh:

```bash
zsh
```

This launches the Powerlevel10k configuration wizard.

You can re-run it at any time with:

```bash
p10k configure
```

Your configuration will be saved to:

```text
~/.p10k.zsh
```

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### Useful Commands

Reconfigure Powerlevel10k:

```bash
p10k configure
```

Reload your Zsh configuration without restarting the shell:

```bash
source ~/.zshrc
```

Start Zsh manually:

```bash
zsh
```