Thanks Alexander.

You are correct.  It was a path problem.  I fixed it.

I should've checked that myself first.  Sorry for wasting your time.

Cheers,

Dave

On 2011-11-17, at 15:41 , Alexander Hansen wrote:

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> On 11/17/11 2:06 PM, David Hornidge wrote:
>> I just installed OS X 10.7, reinstalled fink 0.31.4 from source, 
>> and then started adding packages.
>> 
>> I installed coreutils-default, but for some reason, it is not 
>> working as it should.  The binaries are there in 
>> /sw/lib/coreutils/bin,
> 
> Actually, that's _coreutils_, because its executables (other than the
> ones with "g" in front of their names) are deliberately kept out of
> the PATH to avoid interfering with their counterparts from /usr.
> coreutils-default puts symlinks in /sw/bin pointing to those.
> 
> but somehow they are not being executed.  The files from /usr/bin are…
>> 
>> Does anyone have any idea what I've done wrong?  Thanks.
> 
> What do you get from "printenv PATH"?
> 
> If, indeed, /sw/bin and /sw/sbin are in the PATH, then you may need to
> rebuild the hash that the shell uses to track the PATH.  An easy way
> to do this is to start a new terminal window.
> 
> If /sw/bin and /sw/sbin don't show up in your PATH, then you're not
> initializing Fink's environment.  If you've run the
> /sw/bin/pathsetup.sh script after installing Fink, then start a new
> terminal session.  If you're not sure whether you've run
> /sw/bin/pathsetup.sh, go ahead and do that, and then start a new
> terminal session.
> 
> - -- 
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
> http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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