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@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ To learn more, visit http://ohmyz.sh and/or follow [ohmyzsh](https://twitter.com
__Disclaimer:__ _Oh My Zsh works best on Mac OS X and Linux._
* Unix-based operating system (Mac OS X or Linux)
-* [Zsh](http://www.zsh.org) should be installed (v4.3.9 or more recent)
- * This is commonly pre-installed. (`zsh --version` to confirm)
+* [Zsh](http://www.zsh.org) should be installed (v4.3.9 or more recent). If not pre-installed (`zsh --version` to confirm), check the following instruction here: [Installing-ZSH](https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/wiki/Installing-ZSH)
* `curl` or `wget` should be installed
+* `git` should be installed
### Basic Installation
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ Oh My Zsh is installed by running one of the following commands in your terminal
#### via curl
-`curl -L https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh | sh`
+`sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"`
#### via wget
-`wget https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh -O - | sh`
+`sh -c "$(wget https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh -O -)"`
## Using Oh My Zsh
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Most plugins (should! we're working on this) include a __README__, which documen
### Themes
-We'll admit it. Early in the Oh My Zsh world... we may have gotten a far too theme happy. We have over one hundred themes now bundled. Most of them have [screenshots](https://wiki.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/themes) on the wiki. Check them out!
+We'll admit it. Early in the Oh My Zsh world... we may have gotten far too theme happy. We have over one hundred themes now bundled. Most of them have [screenshots](https://wiki.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/themes) on the wiki. Check them out!
#### Selecting a Theme
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ To use a different theme, simple change the value to match the name of your desi
Open up a new terminal window and your prompt should look something like...
+In case you did not find a suitable theme for your needs, please have a look at the wiki for [more themes](https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/wiki/External-themes).
+
## Advanced Topics
If you're the type that likes to get their hands dirty... these sections might resonate.
@@ -154,7 +156,7 @@ We also need people to test out pull-requests. So take a look through [the open
### Do NOT Send Us Themes
-We have (more than) enough themes for the time being. Please fork the project and add one in there – you can let people know how to grab it from there.
+We have (more than) enough themes for the time being. Please add your theme to the [external themes](https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/wiki/External-themes) wiki page.
## Contributors