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Re: Running mutt on Mac OS X



On Fri Jan 02, 2009 01:35PM, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> On Friday, January  2 at 02:22 PM, quoth Trey Sizemore:
> >> Well, OSX is built on FreeBSD, so it's going to be similar to that. 
> >> What sort of "tweaking" did you have to do? Certainly paths to 
> >> external programs are going to be somewhat different, so that's to 
> >> be expected...
> >
> > Yeah, it was mostly paths to programs, I believe.
> 
> <shrug> That's why I typically try to avoid using full paths to 
> programs, and instead use my ~/.bashrc to carefully craft my $PATH 
> variable.
> 
> > Also, there may have been different versions of programs that didn't 
> > support some features.
> 
> Yeah... again, I handle most of that kind of thing in my ~/.bashrc, 
> rather than in my muttrc or vimrc. If it helps: 
> http://www.memoryhole.net/~kyle/bashrc.html
> 
> ~Kyle

Thanks Kyle.

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