diff --git a/files/scripts/installohmyzsh.sh b/files/scripts/installohmyzsh.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Tell build process to exit if there are any errors.
+set -oue pipefail
+
+git clone https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh.git /usr/share/ohmyzsh
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diff --git a/files/system/etc/default/useradd b/files/system/etc/default/useradd
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+# useradd defaults file
+GROUP=100
+HOME=/home
+INACTIVE=-1
+EXPIRE=
+SHELL=/bin/zsh
+SKEL=/etc/skel
+CREATE_MAIL_SPOOL=yes
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diff --git a/recipes/components/zsh-module.yml b/recipes/components/zsh-module.yml
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+modules:
+  - type: dnf
+    install:
+      packages:
+        # zsh
+        - zsh
+        # sqlite for some autocomplete
+        - sqlite
+        # zoxide for z stuff
+        - zoxide
+  
+  # install oh my zsh
+  - type: script
+    scripts:
+      - installohmyzsh.sh
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