OS X System Settings

Introduction

Here are some of my OS X system settings. See also: Operating Systems, Programs, BIOS Settings, Device Settings, System Info, Installation Order, My computers.

.bashr (OS X 10.8)

Location

/etc/bashrc

Contents

# System-wide .bashrc file for interactive bash(1) shells. if [ -z "$PS1" ]; then return fi PS1='\h:\W \u\$ ' # Make bash check its window size after a process completes shopt -s checkwinsize # Tell the terminal about the working directory at each prompt. if [ "$TERM_PROGRAM" == "Apple_Terminal" ] && [ -z "$INSIDE_EMACS" ]; then update_terminal_cwd() { # Identify the directory using a "file:" scheme URL, # including the host name to disambiguate local vs. # remote connections. Percent-escape spaces. local SEARCH=' ' local REPLACE='%20' local PWD_URL="file://$HOSTNAME${PWD//$SEARCH/$REPLACE}" printf '\e]7;%s\a' "$PWD_URL" } PROMPT_COMMAND="update_terminal_cwd; $PROMPT_COMMAND" fi

.profile (OS X 10.8)

Location

/etc/profile

Contents

# System-wide .profile for sh(1) if [ -x /usr/libexec/path_helper ]; then eval `/usr/libexec/path_helper -s` fi if [ "${BASH-no}" != "no" ]; then [ -r /etc/bashrc ] && . /etc/bashrc fi

Last modified: March 1st, 2014

Author: Tomi Häsä (tomi.hasa@gmail.com)

URL: http://sites.google.com/site/tomihasa/os-x-system-settings