README: Adding information to help users troubleshoot Powerline issues.

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Ben Hilburn 10 years ago
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### Installation ### Installation
There are two things you need to make this theme work correctly: Powerline
fonts, and the theme itself.
#### Install Powerline Fonts
First, you need to install Powerline Fonts. You can find the [installation First, you need to install Powerline Fonts. You can find the [installation
instructions instructions
here](https://powerline.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installation/linux.html#fonts-installation). here](https://powerline.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installation/linux.html#fonts-installation).
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repository](https://github.com/powerline/fonts) if you want to manually install repository](https://github.com/powerline/fonts) if you want to manually install
them for your OS. them for your OS.
After you have installed Powerline fonts, make the default font in your terminal
emulator the Powerline font you want to use.
#### Install Powerlevel9k
To install this theme, clone this repository into your Oh-My-Zsh `custom/themes` To install this theme, clone this repository into your Oh-My-Zsh `custom/themes`
directory. directory.
@ -133,6 +142,20 @@ Light'](https://github.com/altercation/solarized) users. Check it out:
![](http://bhilburn.org/content/images/2015/03/solarized-light.png) ![](http://bhilburn.org/content/images/2015/03/solarized-light.png)
### Troubleshooting
Here are some fixes to some common problems.
#### Gaps Between Segments
You can see this issue in the screenshot, below:
![](http://bhilburn.org/content/images/2014/12/font_issue.png)
Thankfully, this is easy to fix. This happens if you have successfully installed
Powerline fonts, but did not make a Powerline font the default font in your
terminal emulator (e.g., 'terminator', 'gnome-terminal', 'konsole', etc.,).
### Contributions / Bugs / Contact ### Contributions / Bugs / Contact
If you have any requests or bug reports, please use the tracker in this Github If you have any requests or bug reports, please use the tracker in this Github

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