-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 6/19/10 3:37 PM, Ingo Thies wrote: > > On Sat, June 19, 2010 17:18, Alexander Hansen wrote: > >> Try "apt-cache policy ffmpeg" (either with Fink or Debian). > > Thanks. According to this, ffmpeg 0.6 is running on my office computer > while 0.4.2 from Fink. > >> It depends on what you need. If you don't need the functionality from >> bash-4, then you may not notice the difference. > > In particular, I am missing for example the seq command for easy renaming > of a bunch of files. I got the tip that an update to bash 4.0 might help. > However, even after this update the bash doesn't seem to be active now > (the prompt is still labelled "bash 3.2" and seq is still missing. > Probably I have to update some initialization, either /sw/bin/init.sh > (which is still of an older age, thus unchanged despite installation of > bash 4.0) or .profile or .bashrc. Or did I miss some important component > here (i.e. just installing bash via Fink Commander isn't enough)? > > > Best wishes, > > Ingo
Just installing bash via Fink (Commander) doesn't set Fink's bash as your default shell. I last tried to set a Fink shell as default around OS 10.3, and that required changing an entry in NetInfo (now Directory Services) and rebooting. - From "fink info bash": ... Usage Notes: See /sw/share/doc/bash/README.Fink for configuration advice. ... Check that out and see if it has information on how to make it your default. - -- Alexander Hansen Fink User Liaison -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkwdLm4ACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ/orwCgjnTEGuH/6OjY6MaZjzUIj6tL aH8An3gclTLV64ehW7fEqhiFR5bcu4Ba =G/Rl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
