Re: xxx-config --version FYI

[Edward Dunagin <edunagin columbus rr com>]

On Tue, 4 May 1999, Richard Hult wrote:

> Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 20:44:05 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Richard Hult <rhult@hem2.passagen.se>
> To: Edward Dunagin <edunagin@columbus.rr.com>
> Cc: gnome-list@gnome.org, recipient list not shown:  ;
> Subject: Re: xxx-config --version FYI
> 
> 
> > i find that when i upgrade a tar ball file that creats a -config file,
> > i MUST cp the xxx-confile that is in the new directory to /usr/bin in
> > order for other programs to find that the needed application has been
> > upgraded..at least with glib-1.2.2 and (i suspect) others.
> 
> Could it be that when you build the tarballs, they install to /usr/local,
> and that is not in your path?
> 
> In that case, then add /usr/local/bin to your path.

nope...already in path :

PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:

Peace..................ed