Merge the contents of the folder if asked (no files should be getting overridden). This is likely to be under C:\Program Files\Git. Install an extractor that can open ZST archives such as PeaZip or 7-Zip Beta.Įxtract the contents of the archive (which should include etc and usr folders) into your Git Bash installation directory. The file will be named something along the lines of zsh-5.8-5-x86_64. Installing Zsh in Git Bash #ĭownload the latest MSYS2 zsh package from the MSYS2 package repository. I’ve addressed these issues in this post. However, I found they’re either outdated, or they don’t include information on whether plugins and custom themes can be used. Older Windows Use the store to install Windows Terminal and PowerShell. Win11 22H2 This step is needed to ensure that Windows Terminal is updated. Update all apps (Library (bottom left) > Update All or Get Updates). There are a couple of guides on GitHub from some years ago on how this can be achieved. Use the icon on the taskbar or Start > Microsoft Store. To remedy this, I looked into how I could set up Zsh to run instead of Bash in Git Bash. Of course, I could set up the shell as I want it under WSL, but WSL doesn’t always play nicely with Windows-native applications and tools. After a long time using a customised Zsh shell on macOS and Linux though, I’ve started to miss some of the small productivity boosts that Zsh plugins offered me. Nevertheless we are delighted to stand behind Ubuntu for Windows, committed to addressing the needs of Windows developers exploring Linux in this amazing new way, and excited at the possibilities heralded by this unexpected turn of events.I’ve recently started using Windows again. 'In our journey to bring free software to the widest possible audience, this is not a moment we could have predicted. "'The native availability of a full Ubuntu environment on Windows, without virtualization or emulation, is a milestone that defies convention and a gateway to fascinatingly unfamiliar territory,' Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth said in a statement today. Microsoft noted that this will work through a new Linux subsystem in Windows 10 that Microsoft worked on with Canonical." sh Bash scripts on Windows, as well (or use Emacs to edit their code).
"More importantly than bringing the shell over to Windows, developers will now be able to write their.
It's very different from the the Windows Command Prompt or Powershell, although they do share many similarities. Also, in your case, it allows a Windows user to create an SSH keypair through traditional means, without the need of something like PuTTY. It was created to enable people using Git to also use the commands allowed on any Unix-based system such as Linux or OS X.
Git Bash is basically a portable and condensed version of the Unix Bash shell.
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