bash Archives - Garbage In Garbage Out https://gigoblog.com/tag/bash/ Tech tips & other words Sun, 26 Oct 2025 03:34:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Colorize your Terminal shell on Mac OS https://gigoblog.com/2019/10/09/colorize-your-terminal-shell-on-mac-os/ https://gigoblog.com/2019/10/09/colorize-your-terminal-shell-on-mac-os/#respond Wed, 09 Oct 2019 15:09:35 +0000 http://gigoblog.com/?p=692 You need to add color into Mac OS terminal. Apple’s default settings for BASH are less than lovely — just shades of gray. Here’s how to add color to BASH for your visual enjoyment. Here’s what we’re going to create: From Terminal, edit your .bash_profile: vi ~/.bash_profile Add to it: export PS1="\[\033[36m\]\u\[\033[m\]@\[\033[32m\]\h:\[\033[33;1m\]\w\[\033[m\]\$ " export CLICOLOR=1 […]

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]]> https://gigoblog.com/2019/10/09/colorize-your-terminal-shell-on-mac-os/feed/ 0 Add MySQL to terminal shell in Mac OS X https://gigoblog.com/2011/03/13/add-mysql-to-terminal-shell-in-mac-os-x/ https://gigoblog.com/2011/03/13/add-mysql-to-terminal-shell-in-mac-os-x/#comments Sun, 13 Mar 2011 21:15:27 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=281 Mac OS X 10.6 snow leopard uses the bash shell by default. If you install MySQL from the disk image (dmg) from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/, you can make it easy to access the mysql binary from the command line by adding it to your bash path. Here’s how: Open terminal, and type: echo 'export PATH=/usr/local/mysql/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bash_profile […]

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