From 80a9fc2fce781b491e0afcabe4fe6c8ab81a7b5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: axel Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 00:12:54 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Add mention of uninstalling old fish versions to the INSTALL file. Thanks to Jason Grossman for the suggestion darcs-hash:20061103141254-ac50b-27f1f4741379bff54298b6c18d289947f66f91cf.gz --- INSTALL | 23 ++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 5f6250b..fefe040 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -32,17 +32,22 @@ separate build directories or any other fancy configure options. Simple install procedure ======================== -If you have downloaded the darcs repository of fish, you need to run -the autoconf command first. Then use the following commands to compile -fish: +Always begin by uninstalling any previous fish versions. This is done +by running the command 'make uninstall' in the source directory of +your previous fish installation. + +Next, if you have downloaded a fresh copy of the darcs repository of +fish, you need to run the 'autoconf' command. + +Then, use following commands to compile fish: - % ./configure - % make # Compile fish - % make install # Install fish - % echo /usr/local/bin/fish >>/etc/shells # Add fish to list of shells + ./configure + make # Compile fish + make install # Install fish + echo /usr/local/bin/fish >>/etc/shells # Add fish to list of shells -If you wish to use fish as your default shell, use the following -command: +Finally, if you wish to use fish as your default shell, use the +following command: % chsh -s /usr/local/bin/fish