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authorJoseph Long <jdl@fastmail.com>2016-04-29 12:24:28 -0400
committerJoseph Long <jdl@fastmail.com>2016-04-29 12:24:28 -0400
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Mention login shells in installation.rst
Add a tip for using `bash` instead of `tcsh`.
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@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ the installation medium appropriate for your operating system and architecture.
Installation instructions for your platform are also available on the download page.
+.. tip::
+
+ Are you using ``bash`` as your shell? Run ``echo $SHELL`` in a terminal and make sure it says something like ``/bin/bash``.
+ If it does not, you will have to change your default shell (which is outside the scope of these instructions).
+ In the meantime, you can start ``bash -l`` from within your terminal to use ``bash`` temporarily to follow these instructions.
+
Configure Conda
===============