On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 19:14 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > tom wrote: > > > r...@freedom:~# echo $PATH > > > /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games > > > r...@freedom:~# > > ... > > Bob: Aahh, but I can screw up even the most bulletproof programming. > > Turns out I was not in the right directory to be running the command. > > Cute, eh? My apologies to the list. > > I don't see how your choice of directory would affect this. But as > long as you have solved your problem then that is enough. > > Bob
I was in /home/tom directory, trying to have dpkg install file located at /home/tom/Desktop, and running the dpkg command without identifying the correct path to the file. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

