Answer by nofinator for How to replace Mac OS X utilities with GNU core...
I agree with using brew install coreutils to install the tools. But if you want to use them without the g prefix and are using Oh My Zsh, you can add gnu-utils to your zshrc file to do enable this...
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As an alternative to setting the PATH and MANPATH environment variables (which I would actually recommend), it is also possible to symlink binaries to an existing PATH location like this:You need to...
View ArticleAnswer by fabiomaia for How to replace Mac OS X utilities with GNU core...
I have written a script that transparently transforms the macOS CLI into a fresh GNU/Linux CLI experience byinstalling missing GNU programsupdating outdated GNU programsreplacing pre-installed BSD...
View ArticleAnswer by Clay Freeman for How to replace Mac OS X utilities with GNU core...
I've written a script to do exactly this! The script can be viewed here (or below). However, I can't always guarantee this post will reflect the latest version of the script linked previously.Upon...
View ArticleAnswer by xuhdev for How to replace Mac OS X utilities with GNU core utilities?
Besides brew install coreutils, you may also need to install some other packages, such as gnu-sed, grep:brew install findutilsbrew install gnu-indentbrew install gnu-sedbrew install gnutlsbrew install...
View ArticleAnswer by Lri for How to replace Mac OS X utilities with GNU core utilities?
This adds symlinks for GNU utilities with g prefix to /usr/local/bin/:brew install coreutils findutils gnu-tar gnu-sed gawk gnutls gnu-indent gnu-getopt grepSee brew search gnu for other packages. If...
View ArticleAnswer by Jonathan for How to replace Mac OS X utilities with GNU core...
I'm not sure that I would recommend replacing them; however, you can install them to a different path and utilize them that way. Overall, if you are coming from Linux and would like access to more...
View ArticleHow to replace Mac OS X utilities with GNU core utilities?
I found there is some differences between the utility command I used on the mac OSX and linux. I want to make my experience united. How could I replace all my mac utilities with GNU utilities?
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