From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 30 06:26:58 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6620E16A7B0 for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 06:26:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gobbledegeek@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com (nz-out-0102.google.com [64.233.162.204]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E877943D45 for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 06:26:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gobbledegeek@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id n29so253541nzf for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:26:57 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=nPJZhSs0uJ78QU9UI66pSq6CGqiLmOfEKh2gI42c9Nqxfh+gxSCzNyPb2W/I7m9T+bnR9p47S9nwBxUMD87QyOuUneh1glYUPRlMoWwuVF+FOmlo1j2BMGx8WyjcjZ5cj3FDAbZpH9NGsFLRhfQjFcY81EVFLnFeK2/+EWlwixA= Received: by 10.36.118.1 with SMTP id q1mr358712nzc; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:26:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.158.1 with HTTP; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:26:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <463aea570606292326r3dbdfd28h6747fd57c97b384f@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 11:56:57 +0530 From: Gobbledegeek To: "Steve Kargl" In-Reply-To: <20060630055134.GA5014@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <463aea570606292249y482107daxcc965000c22ae0ae@mail.gmail.com> <20060630055134.GA5014@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: alias command does not work X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 06:26:58 -0000 doh! I want bash! I don't want to struggle with the nuances when I switch to scripting on linux... :) Rgrds On 6/30/06, Steve Kargl wrote: > On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 11:19:46AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: > > alias vi=/usr/local/bin/vim > > or alias vi='/usr/local/bin/vim' > > > > does not work. I am using bash shell > > > > Any tips? Am I forgetting something? > > > > Don't use bash. > > Use tcsh with > > alias vi /usr/local/bin/vim > > -- > Steve > -- Nonchalantly yours GobbledeGeek [Everything but Gobbledegook.. !!]