Re: how to make a symlink

2007-05-06 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> somethin2coolwrote: > > I seem to be mising some basic features (like search). On 28.04.07 18:25, Amy Templeton wrote: > Is slocate installed? If so, it's invoked with "locate > somestring" (minus the quotes). Otherwise, you can probably > use "find," invoked in the same way. afaik, findutils c

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 09:06:14PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > > No (for goodness sake, you people are supposed to be smart), I asked > what I wanted to know. I can start the program fine. Hence having been > using it for the last few days? Your original post: > not using Gnome or KDE, I s

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread Alan Ianson
On Sunday 29 April 2007 13:06, somethin2cool wrote: > > man mount > No (for goodness sake, you people are supposed to be smart), Says who!? ;) > I asked what I wanted to know. I can start the program fine. Hence having > been using it for the last few days? This group is more annoying than > he

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread steef
somethin2cool wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 02:07:31PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like search). One of th

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 somethin2cool wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 02:07:31PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: >>> Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > not using Gnome or KDE, I s

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread somethin2cool
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 02:07:31PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like search). One of these is the ability to

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 02:07:31PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > >>not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like > >>search). One of these is the ability to make links to files.

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
somethin2cool wrote: > Typing seamonkey in terminal does nothing: > > bash: seamonkey: command not found The Debian version of seamonkey is called 'iceape'. You should install iceape-browser, e.g. with synaptic. A symlink will not be required, since /usr/bin/iceape will be there. -- To UNSUBSC

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread John W. Foster
On Sunday 29 April 2007 08:07, somethin2cool wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > >> not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like > >> search). One of these is the ability to make links to files. I want t

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread somethin2cool
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like search). One of these is the ability to make links to files. I want to make a link to seamoney, which has not registered as a browser

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like > search). One of these is the ability to make links to files. I want to > make a link to seamoney, which has not registered as a browser, nor has > it registere

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like > search). One of these is the ability to make links to files. I want to > make a link to seamoney, which has not registered as a browser, nor has > it registere

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-28 Thread somethin2cool
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: What basic feature like search? Search what? Try apropos symlink. Or just man symlink. Good luck. Doug. The ability to search for files. I now have catfish. There were errors when running make install, but it seems fine. more than fine infact: brilliant.

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-28 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:40PM +0100, somethin2cool wrote: > not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like > search). One of these is the ability to make links to files. I want to > make a link to seamoney, which has not registered as a browser, nor has > it registere

Re: how to make a symlink

2007-04-28 Thread Amy Templeton
somethin2coolwrote: > I seem to be mising some basic features (like search). Is slocate installed? If so, it's invoked with "locate somestring" (minus the quotes). Otherwise, you can probably use "find," invoked in the same way. > One of these is the ability to make links to files. ln -s /path/t

how to make a symlink

2007-04-28 Thread somethin2cool
not using Gnome or KDE, I seem to be mising some basic features (like search). One of these is the ability to make links to files. I want to make a link to seamoney, which has not registered as a browser, nor has it registered a command. Thus putting a symlink to seamonkey in bin ought to suffi