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Correct location of git on Mac OS X

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Mar 15, 202610170 views
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Problem

On Mac OS x 10.6.6 I have git installed in /usr/bin/ I wanted to update the git version however the git installer puts it in /usr/local/git/bin/ I realise I could rearrange to path to point to the local one first, but what I do not get is where the version came from. Could it be part of an xcode in…

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/usr/bin/git

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Fix for: Correct location of git on Mac OS X

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Try to see if the system knows where it came from. But my guess is something other than XCode or an Apple package (unless you just installed XCode 4; I have no idea about it) put it there and you should just remove it.

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