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| author | Max Howell | 2010-03-14 19:11:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Max Howell | 2010-03-14 19:11:30 +0000 |
| commit | 6c9158458022fce427c5ee7a3fb357cc5ed6e5e2 (patch) | |
| tree | 84223e624ae219eaf86b2982b7bfb58ca1333495 | |
| parent | be5164509aa112fb34b83e5c8e42b092746dcc83 (diff) | |
| download | brew-6c9158458022fce427c5ee7a3fb357cc5ed6e5e2.tar.bz2 | |
Don't provide destructive instructions
If /usr/local doesn't exist you've just sudo chowned $PWD
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -10,16 +10,15 @@ Run <http://gist.github.com/323731> and afterwards, [install Xcode][xcode]. Umm… I thought I could install it anywhere? ------------------------------------------- -Indeed, you can. Please read our [complete installation instructions][install]. +Indeed, you can. Refer to our [complete installation instructions][install]. -Dude! Just give me a three-liner! --------------------------------------- +Dude! Just give me a two-liner! +------------------------------- Alright then… as long as you know what you are doing: - cd /usr/local - sudo chown -R $USER . - curl -Lsf http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tarball/master | tar xz --strip 1 + sudo chown -R $USER /usr/local + curl -Lsf http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tarball/master | tar xvz -C/usr/local --strip 1 More Documentation |