Re: [NTLK] this list/Newtonlink

From: William Pociengel <hseldon_at_my.wgu.edu>
Date: Wed Jan 03 2007 - 23:49:42 EST

Dale Raby wrote:
> Good Morning All,
> This fine morning I plan to show my ignorance, so get ready for a good
> laugh. First on my list, is the list. For some reason that I cannot
> fathom, posts that I post to the list never get to my inbox until or unless
> somebody replies. This causes minor distress as I am never certain that the
> message got out until I get a reply.
??? unknown
<snip>
> and Newtonlink took up residence on my hard drive... not certain exactly
> where, probably /etc/bin.
/etc/bin ?????

maybe /bin or /local/bin or /usr/local/bin but any of these should
already be in your PATH statement

>
> Now the fun stuff; typing "newtonlink", or "./newtonlink" into a command
> line, even as root seems to have no effect. Typing "man newtonlink" does
> bring up the Newtonlink manual, so I am reasonably certain that the package
> is installed properly.
<snip>
try either one of the the below

which newtonlink

find / -print | grep -i newt

bill

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