docs: document the off-GitHub installation URL (#12079)

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@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ Oh My Zsh is installed by running one of the following commands in your terminal
| **wget** | `sh -c "$(wget -O- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"` |
| **fetch** | `sh -c "$(fetch -o - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"` |
Alternatively, the installer is also mirrored outside GitHub. Using this URL instead may be required if you're in a country like India or China, that blocks `raw.githubusercontent.com`:
| Method | Command |
| :-------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **curl** | `sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://install.ohmyz.sh/)"` |
| **wget** | `sh -c "$(wget -O- https://install.ohmyz.sh/)"` |
| **fetch** | `sh -c "$(fetch -o - https://install.ohmyz.sh/)"` |
_Note that any previous `.zshrc` will be renamed to `.zshrc.pre-oh-my-zsh`. After installation, you can move the configuration you want to preserve into the new `.zshrc`._
#### Manual Inspection
@ -101,6 +109,8 @@ wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh
sh install.sh
```
If the above URL times out or otherwise fails, you may have to substitute the URL for `https://install.ohmyz.sh` to be able to get the script.
## Using Oh My Zsh
### Plugins
@ -220,6 +230,8 @@ the default shell, and it also won't run `zsh` when the installation has finishe
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)" "" --unattended
```
If you're in China, India, or another country that blocks `raw.githubusercontent.com`, you may have to substitute the URL for `https://install.ohmyz.sh` for it to install.
#### Installing From A Forked Repository
The install script also accepts these variables to allow installation of a different repository: