On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Rainer Müller wrote:
> Note that changing the login shell is more invasive as it requires changing
> system files. Also, in case bash from MacPorts ever becomes unusable, it's
> easier to recover if you still have a working login shell (recovery is
> possible
> in
Hello,
On 2012-07-21 22:57, Rodolfo Aramayo wrote:
> I have taken the freedom of summarizing the "proper" way of
> configuring Bash as per this discussion
You are right that there are two possibilities of adjusting your environment to
use /opt/local/bin/bash in your terminal instead of the bash v
On 2012-07-16 03:10, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> On Jul 15, 2012, at 15:26, Clemens Lang wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:13:13PM +0200, Stefan Scheidt wrote:
>>> Question: Is this the right way to use MacPorts bash as login shell?
>>
>> Although `port notes bash-completion` suggests changing your
Hi,
I have taken the freedom of summarizing the "proper" way of
configuring Bash as per this discussion
##
Proper setting of BASH:
$ port install bash
Testing current configuration:
$ which bash
/opt/local/bin/bash
$ bash --versi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Barrie Stott wrote:
> On 21 Jul 2012, at 11:07, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> On Jul 21, 2012, at 04:53, Barrie Stott wrote:
>>
>>> On 20 Jul 2012, at 16:08, Clemens Lang wrote:
[snip]
> Thank you for this and your Terminal Preferences change. Everythin
On 21 Jul 2012, at 11:07, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
> On Jul 21, 2012, at 04:53, Barrie Stott wrote:
>
>>
>> On 20 Jul 2012, at 16:08, Clemens Lang wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 09:56:24AM -0500, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
I am still not sure what to change or how to verify it was successfu
On 21 Jul 2012, at 13:19, Damon McDougall wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 12:51:04PM +0100, Barrie Stott wrote:
>>
>> On 21 Jul 2012, at 12:01, Clemens Lang wrote:
>>
I have now edited /etc/shells with MacVim to add /opt/local/bin/bash
as the first in the list. I then ran 'chsh -s /o
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 12:51:04PM +0100, Barrie Stott wrote:
>
> On 21 Jul 2012, at 12:01, Clemens Lang wrote:
>
> >> I have now edited /etc/shells with MacVim to add /opt/local/bin/bash
> >> as the first in the list. I then ran 'chsh -s /opt/local/bin/bash'.
> >
> > I have done this on my syst
On 21 Jul 2012, at 12:01, Clemens Lang wrote:
>> I have now edited /etc/shells with MacVim to add /opt/local/bin/bash
>> as the first in the list. I then ran 'chsh -s /opt/local/bin/bash'.
>
> I have done this on my system, too, and it works fine for me.
>
>
>> I had already done what you sugg
> I have now edited /etc/shells with MacVim to add /opt/local/bin/bash
> as the first in the list. I then ran 'chsh -s /opt/local/bin/bash'.
I have done this on my system, too, and it works fine for me.
> I had already done what you suggested in Terminal's Preferences ->
> Settings -> Shell. I r
On 21 Jul 2012, at 11:07, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
> On Jul 21, 2012, at 04:53, Barrie Stott wrote:
>
>>
>> On 20 Jul 2012, at 16:08, Clemens Lang wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 09:56:24AM -0500, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
I am still not sure what to change or how to verify it was successfu
On Jul 21, 2012, at 04:53, Barrie Stott wrote:
>
> On 20 Jul 2012, at 16:08, Clemens Lang wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 09:56:24AM -0500, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>> I am still not sure what to change or how to verify it was successful.
>>> In Lion's Terminal.app, I have opened Preferences ->
On 20 Jul 2012, at 16:08, Clemens Lang wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 09:56:24AM -0500, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> I am still not sure what to change or how to verify it was successful.
>> In Lion's Terminal.app, I have opened Preferences -> Settings ->
>> Shell, checked the "Run command" box, and
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> not checked. The bash port is installed. If I open a new terminal window
> and type "echo $SHELL" it still prints "/bin/bash". Is that a correct way
> to verify that these steps were not successful? What else should I be doing?
>
$SHELL is t
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 09:56:24AM -0500, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> I am still not sure what to change or how to verify it was successful.
> In Lion's Terminal.app, I have opened Preferences -> Settings ->
> Shell, checked the "Run command" box, and filled in
> "/opt/local/bin/bash -l". The "Run inside
On Jul 15, 2012, at 20:25, Brandon Allbery wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> I was unable to figure out exactly what I was meant to be changing in
>> Terminal's preferences to make this work.
>
> Presumably changing the command to run from your login shell to
> "/o
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> I was unable to figure out exactly what I was meant to be changing in
> Terminal's preferences to make this work.
>
Presumably changing the command to run from your login shell to
"/opt/local/bin/bash -l".
--
brandon s allbery
On Jul 15, 2012, at 15:26, Clemens Lang wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:13:13PM +0200, Stefan Scheidt wrote:
>> Question: Is this the right way to use MacPorts bash as login shell?
>
> Although `port notes bash-completion` suggests changing your terminal
> emulator's preferences, this is a pe
Hi,
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:13:13PM +0200, Stefan Scheidt wrote:
> Question: Is this the right way to use MacPorts bash as login shell?
Although `port notes bash-completion` suggests changing your terminal
emulator's preferences, this is a perfectly fine way to do it, too (and
it also is what
It seems I have solved my problem:
Cause: My login shell was still the old /bin/bash.
Solution: I added /opt/local/bin/bash to /etc/shells and then did "chsh -s
/opt/local/bin/bash"
Now bash_completion works!
Question: Is this the right way to use MacPorts bash as login shell?
Regards
Stefa
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