~/bin is not in your path, that's why uninstall-lilypond returns 'command not found'. (~ stands for user's home) The absolute path should work:
/home/tsang/bin/uninstall-lilypond You can understand what's going on using these two commands: which lilypond which -a lilypond echo $PATH But first have a look at this page (Ubuntu is based on Debian): http://wiki.debian.org/EnvironmentVariables 2011/6/10 MING TSANG <tsan...@rogers.com> > After I use ./ on the file name It run successfully. I was asked > uninstall-lilypond. So I did. Run install again with ./. > > This time the execution went OK. But when I do lilypond it says the lily > pond is 2.12.3. > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~$ lilypond > GNU LilyPond 2.12.3 > Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE... > > > <><><><><>message begin: > > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~$ dir > acl Documents Music Test.ly Videos > bin Downloads Pictures Test.ly~ yming.xhb > BOOKS Dropbox Public Test.pdf yming.xhb~ > Calibre\ Library examples.desktop rosegarden Test.ps > your-love.ly > Desktop lilypond Templates untitled.xhb > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~$ cd Downloads > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/Downloads$ dir > 2011_summer_camp_headcount_May24.xlsx libflashplayer.so > gsview-4.9 lilypond-2.13.61-1.linux-x86.sh > gsview-4.9.tar.gz lilypond-2.14.0-1.linux-x86.sh > install_flash_player_10_linux.tar.gz usr > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/Downloads$ ls -l > lilypond-2.14.0-1.linux-x86.sh > -rwxr-xr-x 1 tsang tsang 20626851 2011-06-06 11:37 > lilypond-2.14.0-1.linux-x86.sh > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/Downloads$ sh ./ > lilypond-2.14.0-1.linux-x86.sh > > lilypond installer for version 2.14.0 release 1, > i686 build. > For a list of options, abort (^C) then do: > sh ./lilypond-2.14.0-1.linux-x86.sh --help > > > You are about to install LilyPond in /home/tsang/lilypond > A script in /home/tsang/bin will be created as a shortcut. > > Press ^C to abort, or Enter to proceed. > > Directory /home/tsang/lilypond already exists. > Remove old lilypond installations before installing this one. > Run /home/tsang/bin/uninstall-lilypond to uninstall previous version. > > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/Downloads$ > uninstall-lilypond > uninstall-lilypond: command not found > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/Downloads$ cd /home/tsang/bin > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/bin$ uninstall-lilypond > uninstall-lilypond: command not found > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/bin$ dir > abc2ly lilypond lilypond-wrapper.guile mup2ly > convert-ly lilypond-book lilypond-wrapper.python musicxml2ly > etf2ly lilypond-invoke-editor midi2ly > uninstall-lilypond > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/bin$ run install-lilypond > No command 'run' found, did you mean: > Command 'crun' from package 'ceph' (universe) > Command 'zrun' from package 'moreutils' (universe) > Command 'runq' from package 'exim4-daemon-heavy' (main) > Command 'runq' from package 'sendmail-bin' (universe) > Command 'runq' from package 'exim4-daemon-light' (main) > Command 'grun' from package 'grun' (universe) > Command 'qrun' from package 'torque-client' (multiverse) > Command 'qrun' from package 'torque-client-x11' (universe) > Command 'lrun' from package 'lustre-utils' (universe) > Command 'rn' from package 'trn' (multiverse) > Command 'rn' from package 'trn4' (multiverse) > Command 'rup' from package 'rstat-client' (universe) > Command 'srun' from package 'slurm-llnl' (universe) > run: command not found > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/bin$ uninstall-lilypond > uninstall-lilypond: command not found > <><><><><> end of message > > ------------------------------ > *From:* David Santamauro <david.santama...@gmail.com> > *To:* Federico Bruni <fedel...@gmail.com> > *Cc:* MING TSANG <tsan...@rogers.com>; lilypond-user@gnu.org > *Sent:* Fri, June 10, 2011 8:43:45 AM > > *Subject:* Re: V2.14.0 - midi volume & midi arpeggio > > > Hi, > > On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:12:44 +0200 > Federico Bruni <fedel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > In the Permissions tab (or something like that) you must check > > Execution. Close and clic normally on the file. > > He is using sh <file> so even if it weren't executable, sh would > execute it. > > > > tsang@tsang-HP-Pavilion-dv2000-EZ723UA-ABL:~/Downloads$ sh > > > lilypond-2.14.0-linux-x86.sh > > > sh: Can't open lilypond-2.14.0-linux-x86.sh > > Simply try, > > sh ./lilypond-2.14.0-linux-x86.sh > > ... with the './'. I think the problem is that '.' (the current working > directory) is not in PATH -- my guess > > HTH > > David >
_______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
