Which Bash

2008-02-24 Thread Charlse Darwin
$ echo $BASH_VERSION 2.05b.0(1)-release $ bash --version GNU bash, version 3.2.33(1)-release (powerpc-apple-darwin8.11.0) Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. $ which bash /opt/local/bin/bash $ # Which bash is being used by the system; 3.2.33(1)-release or 2.05b.0 (1)-release?

Re: Which Bash

2008-02-24 Thread Bernd Eggink
Charlse Darwin schrieb: $ echo $BASH_VERSION 2.05b.0(1)-release $ bash --version GNU bash, version 3.2.33(1)-release (powerpc-apple-darwin8.11.0) Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. $ which bash /opt/local/bin/bash $ # Which bash is being used by the system; 3.2.33(1)-release

Re: Which Bash

2008-02-24 Thread Charlse Darwin
? On Feb 24, 2008, at 7:56 AM, Bernd Eggink wrote: Charlse Darwin schrieb: $ echo $BASH_VERSION 2.05b.0(1)-release $ bash --version GNU bash, version 3.2.33(1)-release (powerpc-apple-darwin8.11.0) Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. $ which bash /opt/local/bin/bash $ # Which bash is being

Re: Which Bash

2008-02-24 Thread Bob Proulx
Paul Jarc wrote: Charlse Darwin wrote: i.e. How do I get the latest to be the login shell? You could add exec bash as the last command in ~/.bash_profile. I think I would avoid doing that unless the user is aware of the sublte and complex relationships that exist there. The bash_profile is

Re: Which Bash

2008-02-24 Thread Bob Proulx
directly. Which bash is being used by the system; 3.2.33(1)-release or 2.05b.0 (1)-release? The system will continue to use the system version of bash. It won't know about your local copy installed into /usr/local or /opt/local. To be clear The System is not your login process. Changing your

Re: Which Bash

2008-02-24 Thread Paul Jarc
Charlse Darwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i.e. How do I get the latest to be the login shell? You could add exec bash as the last command in ~/.bash_profile. paul