python on mac os x 10.5

I’m quite new to mac’s world, but I’m quite old from linux… So here is my short note about python on macosx Install the XCode 3.0 additional disk that came with Leopard Install macport set in your profile (/Users/yourname/.profile) the following lines export PATH=/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:$PATH export DISPLAY=:0.0 export MANPATH=/opt/local/share/man/:$MANPATH export EDITOR=vim Install port python (with django): [...]

macport: port list * is slow

I’m just wondering why port list *mysql* is so slow. It just do exactly the same than port list | grep mysql but need 5x more time.

Mac OSX vim terminal page up, page down, home, end working

in Terminal > File > Preferences change the following keyboard settings: Home: \033[4~ End: \033[1~ PageUp: \033[5~ PageDown: \033[6~ To write \033 just press ESC button, for [ it’s MAJ+alt+5 and finally for the ~ it’s alt+n then do not forget to assign the default value to this particular settings format update: or use iTerm