Hi, /usr/local/bin being before /usr/bin in the path, the cmake located locate there will be used. See also:
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/8656/usr-bin-vs-usr-local-bin-on-linux The use of "which" can also be helpful. See http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?which Hth Jc On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Alain Aupeix <alain.aup...@wanadoo.fr>wrote: > Le 20/02/2013 21:35, Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin a écrit : > > Hi Alain, > > Instead, in a terminal you could simply do the following: > > cd && mkdir Support && cd Support && \ > wget http://www.cmake.org/files/v2.8/cmake-2.8.10.2-Linux-i386.tar.gz && > \ > tar -xzvf cmake-2.8.10.2-Linux-i386.tar.gz && \ > ./cmake-2.8.10.2-Linux-i386/bin/cmake -version > > This will create a directory named "Support" in your home folder, > download and extract CMake 2.8.10. Finally it invokes cmake with the > "-version" param to check that cmake run. > > You can then create symlinks into your /usr/local/bin folder to ensure > you could simply call cmake, ctest, ... without having to specify the full > path. > > sudo ln -s ~/Support/cmake-2.8.10.2-Linux-i386/bin/cmake > /usr/local/bin/cmake && \ > sudo ln -s > ~/Support/cmake-2.8.10.2-Linux-i386/bin/ccmake /usr/local/bin/ccmake && \ > sudo ln -s > ~/Support/cmake-2.8.10.2-Linux-i386/bin/cpack /usr/local/bin/cpack && \ > sudo ln -s > ~/Support/cmake-2.8.10.2-Linux-i386/bin/ctest /usr/local/bin/ctest > > Hth > Jc > > Thanks, I see what you want me to do, but I have another question: > > Actually, cmake is in /usr/bin > If I put my symlink in /usr/local/bin, which version will be used ? > Is there an order to execute programs in path ? /usr/local/bin before > /usr/bin ? > > > A+ > -- > ------------------------------ > Alain Aupeix > http://jujuland.pagesperso-orange.fr/ > http://pissobi-lacassagne.pagesperso-orange.fr/ > ------------------------------ > U.buntu 12.04 | G.ramps 3.5.0-0.SVN20055 | H.arbour 3.2.0dev (Rev 18833) | > HbIDE (Rev.168) > ------------------------------ > -- +1 919 869 8849
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