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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