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As I said, it was only an example. I had no idea what shell they'd be using or that macOS apparently left them with Zsh and no other option. Apple's website sug
by autoexec 3y ago
As I said, it was only an example. I had no idea what shell they'd be using or that macOS apparently left them with Zsh and no other option. Apple's website suggests otherwise https://support.apple.com/guide/terminal/change-the-default-shell-trml113/mac https://support.apple.com/guide/terminal/change-the-default-...
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- latexr 3y agoIt’s not “no other option”, they can switch to Bash but it’s an old version, or they could install a newer version with Homebrew or similar. But none of those steps should be taken by someone just starting. The point is precisely that the OP likely has no idea what their shell is. I wasn’t lobbying a criticism, but a correction so they are aware. Regarding the example guide, I do think it’s not a great one for total beginners. someone with interest in learning the Terminal should be given an interesting resource that let’s them play a bit with commands and understand what it’s about before drowning them in theory and technical information.