On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Dick Steffens <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 03/14/2014 10:21 AM, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:
> > Dick Steffens wrote:
> >>
> >> It appeared to complete the process. There were a handful of warnings,
> >> but no errors.
> >>
> >> How do I know where it put it?
> > You could do a search for the executable and see if there is more than 1
> > version, the original version and your newly compiled version, in
> > different locations. Maybe you only need to freshen a link in a bin file
> > or update the link in your desktop environment GUI (gnome, KDE, etc.).
>
> As I mentioned, I'm inexperienced at compiling C programs. How do I know
> what the executable is named?
>
>
I don't know exactly what commands you issued to compile the program, but
what you might have ended up with is a Debian package with the extension
.deb.
that you should then install with dpkg -i filename.deb.

Bill
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