diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index e188b07..db86eb6 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -42,36 +42,65 @@ detect_os() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Helper: install eza if the package manager couldn't provide it
-install_eza_fallback() {
+# Install eza using package manager or fallback methods
+install_eza() {
     local os=$(detect_os)
-    echo "Attempting fallback installation of eza..."
+    echo "Installing eza..."
+    
     case $os in
-        ubuntu|debian)
-            # Install cargo if it doesn't exist
-            if ! command -v cargo &> /dev/null; then
-                echo "Installing Rust and cargo..."
-                sudo apt-get update
-                sudo apt-get install -y curl build-essential
-                curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y
-                source ~/.cargo/env
+        macos)
+            if ! command -v brew &> /dev/null; then
+                echo "Homebrew is not installed. Installing Homebrew..."
+                /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
+            fi
+            brew install eza
+            ;;
+        ubuntu|debian)
+            sudo apt-get update
+            if ! sudo apt-get install -y eza; then
+                echo "Package manager installation failed, attempting fallback..."
+                # Install cargo if it doesn't exist
+                if ! command -v cargo &> /dev/null; then
+                    echo "Installing Rust and cargo..."
+                    sudo apt-get update
+                    sudo apt-get install -y curl build-essential
+                    curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y
+                    source ~/.cargo/env
+                fi
+                cargo install eza
             fi
-            cargo install eza
             ;;
         fedora)
-            sudo dnf install -y eza || {
-                command -v cargo &> /dev/null && cargo install eza
-            }
+            if ! sudo dnf install -y eza; then
+                echo "Package manager installation failed, attempting fallback..."
+                if command -v cargo &> /dev/null; then
+                    cargo install eza
+                else
+                    wget -qO- https://github.com/eza-community/eza/releases/latest/download/eza_x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz | tar xz
+                    sudo install -m 755 eza /usr/local/bin/eza
+                fi
+            fi
             ;;
         centos|rhel)
-            if command -v cargo &> /dev/null; then
-                cargo install eza
-            else
+            if ! sudo yum install -y eza; then
+                echo "Package manager installation failed, attempting fallback..."
+                if command -v cargo &> /dev/null; then
+                    cargo install eza
+                else
+                    wget -qO- https://github.com/eza-community/eza/releases/latest/download/eza_x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz | tar xz
+                    sudo install -m 755 eza /usr/local/bin/eza
+                fi
+            fi
+            ;;
+        arch|manjaro)
+            if ! sudo pacman -Syu --noconfirm eza; then
+                echo "Package manager installation failed, attempting fallback..."
                 wget -qO- https://github.com/eza-community/eza/releases/latest/download/eza_x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz | tar xz
                 sudo install -m 755 eza /usr/local/bin/eza
             fi
             ;;
         *)
+            echo "Unsupported operating system for package manager installation, using fallback..."
             wget -qO- https://github.com/eza-community/eza/releases/latest/download/eza_x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz | tar xz
             sudo install -m 755 eza /usr/local/bin/eza
             ;;
@@ -100,7 +129,7 @@ install_zoxide_fallback() {
 # Core: install required packages via the preferred package manager, then fall back where needed
 install_packages() {
     local os=$(detect_os)
-    local base_packages="zsh git wget fontconfig eza zoxide"
+    local base_packages="zsh git wget fontconfig zoxide"
 
     case $os in
         macos)
@@ -129,7 +158,7 @@ install_packages() {
     esac
 
     # Fallbacks for any tools that are still missing after the package-manager step
-    command -v eza &> /dev/null || install_eza_fallback
+    command -v eza &> /dev/null || install_eza
     command -v zoxide &> /dev/null || install_zoxide_fallback
 }