/usr/local question

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Wed Apr 4 10:30:35 PDT 2012


On 04/04/2012 06:26 PM, Jeremy Lavergne wrote:
>> I use Linux extensively for my servers and Macs when I'm trying to be a human. /usr/local has been around for quite a while in the *nix world (it's even in the default $PATH), and I use it a little on the Macs. I can't think of what the problem is -- (seems to) work fine here :-)
> 
> I don't see /usr/local in my system's default for $PATH, either on 10.6 or 10.7.

/usr/local should be listed in /etc/paths and thus, would be in your
default $PATH. I don't think anything changed on that in any recent Mac
OS X release.

I guess you removed it yourself on purpose?

Rainer


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