On 1 Jan 2002 at 14:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > > Im still a little confused with some aspects of apt-get and would > like to see if someone could orient me a little, either pointing me > to some URLs , or answering briefly... > > I dont quite get it, lets say i apt-get install a package... so it > fetches the necessary files, downloads, and installs them.. but, > where does apt-get leaves the binaries? i mean for example, i apt- > get'ed xmms , and it downloaded and installed.. but i have no clue > on how to launch it.
A good way to start to find where thingsd have gone after an install is "find / -name xmms*" this will search everything below / . Or to search your path just try "which xmms" or just use the golden rule about Debian, all the configuration files for any program are in /etc -Matt ------- End of forwarded message ------- ------------------------------------------------------- Core Networks BH:+61 3 97506642 AH: 0407836506 Computer Sales & Service Network Installations & Service Consolidating Internet access company wide, reduces costs! ask us how!! ========================================================
