I simply made an alias for julia in my ~/.bashrc file and that should be good enough: alias julia= "/Applications/Julia-0.4.1.app/Contents/Resources/julia/bin/julia" after saving, you just need to source your .bashrc: source ~/.bashrc
On Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 2:00:50 PM UTC-7, Kevin Owens wrote: > > tl;dr: how to make a symbolic link in OS X. > > So, if you don't want to build Julia from source, you can download the > .app on OS X. For me, this doesn't work well because it opens Terminal when > I double click on the .app, and I like to use Iterm. Also, there's not an > easy way to open or use Julia from the terminal. > > The solution is a symbolic link, and running something like this in a > terminal: > > sudo ln -s /Applications/Julia-0.4.1.app/Contents/Resources/julia/bin/julia > /usr/bin/julia > sudo ln -s /Applications/Julia-0.4.1.app/Contents/Resources/julia/bin/ > julia-debug /usr/bin/julia-debug > > > > which creates links in /usr/bin to julia and julia-debug. >
