On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:35:24 +1000 (EST) "Voytek Eymont" wrote: > On Mon, October 15, 2007 9:42 am, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > thanks, Eric
Actually, ^^^^ should be the same as ^^^^ :-). > > Did you read the INSTALL file? > > none provided I think that is a bug according to the GNU coding standards. > yes, but both were same version > > HOWEVER, now, they're NO LONGER same: > > if I copy the (new) from /usr/local/bin/file to /usr/bin/file am I likely > to cause problems...? It depends on the package manager, what other software depends on that execuatble and the phase of the moon. In my experience, sooner or later this will bite you. Erik -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Erik de Castro Lopo ----------------------------------------------------------------- "Well behaved women rarely make history." -- Dorothy Parker -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
