[gpaw-users] Installing GPAW on OS X

Jens Jørgen Mortensen jensj at fysik.dtu.dk
Tue Jun 21 13:05:05 CEST 2016


On 06/20/2016 04:32 PM, Toma Susi wrote:
>> On 20 Jun 2016, at 16:28, Jens Jørgen Mortensen <jensj at fysik.dtu.dk> wrote:
>>
>> On 06/20/2016 04:03 PM, Toma Susi wrote:
>>>>> Install Homebrew:
>>>>>
>>>>> 	/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
>>>>> 	echo 'export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH'
>>>> What does this echo-line do?
>>> This is a workaround for an issue Homebrew has with OS X paths. It might not be necessary for every system and there might be better ways to do it:
>>> https://github.com/Homebrew/legacy-homebrew/issues/29843
>> OK, so that should be:
>>
>>     echo 'export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bash_profile
>>
>> or something like that?
>>
>> Jens Jørgen
> Yeah that's right. It would work without for the install but for a working Homebrew in general that's the way to go.

Thanks a lot.  I have now updated our Homebrew docs.  Please try it out 
and report problems:

     https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/gpaw/platforms/MacOSX/homebrew.html

It would be nice if some MacOS user could fix the "gpaw install-data" 
bug.  Anyone?

Jens Jørgen



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