On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:42 AM,  <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
> I know this is trivial and apologize in advance for what must be a simple
> (non-gentoo) error on my part.
>
> In /home/gottlieb/bin/dia I have the following
>     #!/bin/bash
>     /usr/bin/dia --integrated
>
> ls -l /home/gottlieb/bin/dia gives
>     -rwxr-xr-x 1 gottlieb gottlieb 38 Aug 28 11:28 /home/gottlieb/bin/dia
>
> echo $PATH gives
>     
> /home/gottlieb/bin/:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.8.2:/usr/games/bin
>
> which dia gives
>     /home/gottlieb/bin/dia
>
> `which dia`
>     correctly starts dia in "integrated" (one window) mode
>
> /home/gottlieb/bin/dia
>     correctly starts in integrated mode
>
> /usr/bin/dia
>     correctly starts dia in the default (two window) mode
>
> BUT plain
> dia
>     incorrectly starts dia in the default mode.
>
> What am I missing?

What's the output of "alias"? What happens if you execute "dia", in quotes?

Regards.
-- 
Canek Peláez Valdés
Profesor de asignatura, Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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