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Date:      Mon, 4 Oct 1999 01:10:53 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Joe <joe@team7.cba.ualr.edu>
To:        J McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: (probably) dumb question about ports collection
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.9910040107500.656-100000@njal.ualr.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9910040657120.5072-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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On Mon, 4 Oct 1999, J McKitrick wrote:

> OK, i installed a couple of CD playes from ports, but where are they?  In
> the ports directory, i typed 'make'' and the program was fetched by ftp,
> and make finished without error.  But when i typed the name of the
> program, it was not found?  How can i tell where the program was
> installed?  SHouldn't it be in a directory already in my path?
> 
> jcm
> 

You need to do a "make install"  after a "make", then you can run the
program.

-Joe



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