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sudo pip3 install git+git://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline
sudo pip3 install psutil

cp -r /usr/local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/powerline/config_files/* .

  sudo vim /etc/bash.bashrc 
## Powerline
if [ -f `which powerline-daemon` ]; then
    powerline-daemon -q                                                                                                 
    POWERLINE_BASH_CONTINUATION=1
    POWERLINE_BASH_SELECT=1
    . /usr/local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/powerline/bindings/bash/powerline.sh
fi

sudo apt-get install fonts-powerline

or

cd ~
cd ./src
git clone https://github.com/powerline/fonts.git --depth=1 powerline-fonts
cd powerline-fonts
./install.sh

# When it comes to choosing a font for powerline, I recommend firstly previewing them in an application called font-manager

sudo apt install font-manager

sudo vim /etc/vim/vimrc.local

set  rtp+=/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/powerline/bindings/vim/
set laststatus=2
set t_Co=256

In the Terminal app, select your font. Seem I like Noto Mono for Powerline Regular size 10

# powerline-config tmux setup

vim ./.tmux.conf 

source /usr/local/lib/python3.7/dist-packages/powerline/bindings/tmux/powerline.conf
set-option -g default-terminal "screen-256color"

tmux source-file ~/.tmux.conf  # Run this after you changed your color settings for it to update
tmux kill-server # You need to restart tmux entirely after changing .tmux.conf.