Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-15 Thread Paul Morris
On Dec 12, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Paul Morris wrote: > I tried to follow those instructions recently (to try the png output) but was > not able to get it to run. For future command-line beginners like myself, I figured out the problem: I needed to change the shell I was using from tcsh to bash.

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Parham Fazelzadeh
Hey guys, thank you so much. I feel stupid now, can't believe I missed that. I guess my eyes were looking for the word "terminal". Also, I would have maybe expected that information to also exist under the Manual link and not Downloads! either way, big thanks /Parham On 13 December 2012 00:25, P

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Paul Morris
On Dec 12, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Parham Fazelzadeh wrote: > I have tried searching for the answer online [...] > thank you so much. I feel stupid now, can't believe I missed that. I guess my > eyes were looking for the word "terminal". Also, I would have maybe expected > that information to also

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Eric Pancer
On Dec 12, 2012, at 16:57, Hans Aberg wrote: > On 12 Dec 2012, at 23:50, Eric Pancer wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 4:48 PM, Hans Aberg wrote: >>> On 12 Dec 2012, at 21:16, Eric Pancer wrote: >>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:14 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > The libexec route appears t

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Hans Aberg
On 12 Dec 2012, at 21:16, Eric Pancer wrote: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:14 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >> The libexec route appears to cater for all of that. We should use bin >> just for executables supposed to be entry points of LilyPond. > > Please, no! > > From man 1 hier >

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Hans Aberg
On 12 Dec 2012, at 23:50, Eric Pancer wrote: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 4:48 PM, Hans Aberg wrote: >> On 12 Dec 2012, at 21:16, Eric Pancer wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:14 PM, David Kastrup wrote: The libexec route appears to cater for all of that. We should use bin just fo

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Eric Pancer
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 4:48 PM, Hans Aberg wrote: > On 12 Dec 2012, at 21:16, Eric Pancer wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:14 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >>> The libexec route appears to cater for all of that. We should use bin >>> just for executables supposed to be entry points of LilyPond.

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Eric Pancer
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 3:15 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > The whole point was _not_ to have it added to the PATH as it was > supposed to _only_ contain binaries used _internally_ in LilyPond. Ah! Sorry, I'll smack my own forehead :-) ___ lilypond-user ma

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread David Kastrup
Eric Pancer writes: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 3:02 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >> Eric Pancer writes: >> >>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:25 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Which is pretty much what we are talking about. I was not talking about /libexec but libexec, like the LilyPond executables

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Eric Pancer
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 3:02 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Eric Pancer writes: > >> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:25 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >>> Which is pretty much what we are talking about. I was not talking about >>> /libexec but libexec, like the LilyPond executables are not in /bin but >>> some

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread David Kastrup
Eric Pancer writes: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:25 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >> Which is pretty much what we are talking about. I was not talking about >> /libexec but libexec, like the LilyPond executables are not in /bin but >> some bin (well, actually out/bin) and, after installation, in some

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Eric Pancer
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:25 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Which is pretty much what we are talking about. I was not talking about > /libexec but libexec, like the LilyPond executables are not in /bin but > some bin (well, actually out/bin) and, after installation, in some > /usr/local/bin (so the c

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread David Kastrup
Eric Pancer writes: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:14 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >> The libexec route appears to cater for all of that. We should use bin >> just for executables supposed to be entry points of LilyPond. > > Please, no! > >>From man 1 hier > > [..] > libexec/ system

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Eric Pancer
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 2:14 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > The libexec route appears to cater for all of that. We should use bin > just for executables supposed to be entry points of LilyPond. Please, no! >From man 1 hier [..] libexec/ system daemons & system utilities (execute

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 09:14:12PM +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > Graham Percival writes: > > > The executable shims avoid those problems, while being relatively easy > > to explain to newbies. > > The libexec route appears to cater for all of that. We should use bin > just for executables suppo

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread David Kastrup
Graham Percival writes: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 08:47:27PM +0100, Hans Aberg wrote: >> >> On 12 Dec 2012, at 16:32, David Kastrup wrote: >> > Stupid question: why would one create executable shims to something like >> > DIR/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/* in ~/bin and then add ~/bin to >

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 08:47:27PM +0100, Hans Aberg wrote: > > On 12 Dec 2012, at 16:32, David Kastrup wrote: > > Stupid question: why would one create executable shims to something like > > DIR/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/* in ~/bin and then add ~/bin to > > one's PATH when one can just

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Hans Aberg
On 12 Dec 2012, at 16:32, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Morris writes: > >> On Dec 12, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Parham FH wrote: >> >>> I am curious if it is possible to run lilypond from the Mac OS X >>> (my case: 10.6.8) terminal >> >> Instructions are here: >> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Do

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Paul Morris
On Dec 12, 2012, at 10:32 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Morris writes: > >> On Dec 12, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Parham FH wrote: >> >>> I am curious if it is possible to run lilypond from the Mac OS X >>> (my case: 10.6.8) terminal >> >> Instructions are here: >> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.1

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Eric Pancer
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 9:32 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Morris writes: > >> On Dec 12, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Parham FH wrote: >> >>> I am curious if it is possible to run lilypond from the Mac OS X >>> (my case: 10.6.8) terminal >> >> Instructions are here: >> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread David Kastrup
Paul Morris writes: > On Dec 12, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Parham FH wrote: > >> I am curious if it is possible to run lilypond from the Mac OS X >> (my case: 10.6.8) terminal > > Instructions are here: > http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/web/macos-x > > "Running on the command-line" Stu

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Paul Morris
On Dec 12, 2012, at 9:31 AM, Parham FH wrote: > I am curious if it is possible to run lilypond from the Mac OS X > (my case: 10.6.8) terminal Instructions are here: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/web/macos-x "Running on the command-line" Cheers, -Paul __

Re: Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Eric Pancer
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Parham FH wrote: > I tried asking on IRC but got no replies. > I am curious if it is possible to run lilypond from the Mac OS X > (my case: 10.6.8) terminal since I am > generating the data for lilypond via a python application. > It would therefor be preferred to

Lilypond in Mac OS X Terminal

2012-12-12 Thread Parham FH
Hello, I tried asking on IRC but got no replies. I am curious if it is possible to run lilypond from the Mac OS X (my case: 10.6.8) terminal since I am generating the data for lilypond via a python application. It would therefor be preferred to run lilypond from the terminal in an automated no