Thanks both of you for your replies, I have checked but, it still points to the old "/usr/bin/git" not the "/usr/local/git/bin" :( when I run the update path script I get this output. No change to PATH in ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist ~ /Volumes/Git 1.7.8.3 Snow Leopard Intel Universal /Volumes/Git 1.7.8.3 Snow Leopard Intel Universal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html