Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 13:11:25 -0500 (EST) From: Tim Kellers <timothyk@serv1.wallnet.com> To: Anthony Campbell <a.campbell@doctors.org.uk> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Installed bash but can't find it Message-ID: <20020105130728.V15431-100000@serv1.wallnet.com> In-Reply-To: <20020105180145.GA492@debian.local>
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bash should be in /usr/local/bin/bash xterm does exist (if you've bulit in or added XFREE86 support) and it lives in: /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm Try using the "whereis" command, it's a wonderful thing: to wit: bash-2.05$ whereis xterm xterm: /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm /usr/X11R6/man/man1/xterm.1.gz bash-2.05$ whereis bash bash: /usr/local/bin/bash /usr/local/man/man1/bash.1.gz Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT On Sat, 5 Jan 2002, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I'm a newbie to Free-BSD though I've used Linux for several years; sorry > if these are elementary questions. I'm using 4.4-release. The initial > install went fairly well but then I tried to install bash from the > cdrom, since that's the shell I know. It seemed to be installed ok but > now it isn't in /bin or anywhere else as far as I can see. > > Also, does xterm exist or do I have to use rxvt? > > Anthony > > > -- > Anthony Campbell - running Linux GNU/Debian (Windows-free zone) > For an electronic book (The Assassins of Alamut), skeptical > essays, and over 150 book reviews, go to: http://www.acampbell.org.uk/ > > Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our > obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help will come > from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. [Carl Sagan] > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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