The GNU hello program produces a familiar, friendly greeting. It allows nonprogrammers to use a classic computer science tool which would otherwise be unavailable to them. Because it is protected by the GNU General Public License, users are free to share and change it.
The GNU hello program produces a familiar, friendly greeting. It allows nonprogrammers to use a classic computer science tool which would otherwise be unavailable to them. Because it is protected by the GNU General Public License, users are free to share and change it.
To install hello, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install hello
To see what files were installed by hello, run:
port contents hello
To later upgrade hello, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade hello
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