From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 20 08:53:28 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD412106564A for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:53:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lars@larseighner.com) Received: from mail.team1internet.com (mail.team1internet.com [216.110.13.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E70A8FC14 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:53:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from larseighner.com (unknown [216.110.13.80]) by mail.team1internet.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 8339916B4BA; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 03:53:26 -0500 (CDT) Received: by larseighner.com (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1001 lars@larseighner.com; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 03:52:43 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 03:52:41 -0500 (CDT) From: Lars Eighner X-X-Sender: lars@noos.6dollardialup To: "Alain G. Fabry" In-Reply-To: <20110920053708.GA2051@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> Message-ID: References: <20110920053708.GA2051@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox clean installation but does not execute X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:53:28 -0000 On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, Alain G. Fabry wrote: > Hello, > > I've installed Firefox36 from ports, it installed without a problem but it > does not launch. In other words, there's no firefox file on my system. > Had it installed before and working, then to clean out the system with > unnecessary ports, I removed all ports and reinstalled only what is > necessary. Somehow now I can't get firefox to work. The installation > runs through cleanly, but when I try to run firefox, the system just > responds with 'command not found' > > fabry@desmo 7:27 % pkg_info | grep firefox > firefox-3.6.22,1 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla > afabry@desmo 7:28 % firefox > firefox: Command not found. > > What could be the problem, where could I start looking? what happens when you %which firefox3 ? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266