Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:00:24 +0100 From: Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox clean installation but does not execute Message-ID: <4E78FEE8.7020202@onetel.com> In-Reply-To: <20110920140425.GA50694@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20110920053708.GA2051@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109200349590.5743@abbf.6qbyyneqvnyhc> <20110920114254.GA94013@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109200550560.51483@wonkity.com> <20110920121635.GA35842@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> <20110920124056.GC22274@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20110920132541.GA36102@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> <20110920134042.GA46675@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20110920134431.GA36250@desmo.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> <20110920140425.GA50694@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
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On 20/09/2011 15:04, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:44:31PM +0200, Alain G. Fabry wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 02:40:42PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: >>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:26:29PM +0200, Alain G. Fabry wrote: >>>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 01:40:56PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: >>>>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 02:16:35PM +0200, Alain G. Fabry wrote: >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 05:53:06AM -0600, Warren Block wrote: >>>>>>> On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, Alain G. Fabry wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I've installed both firefox and firefox36. Neither of them can be found on >>>>>>>> the system while the installation build and installed without errors >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> afabry@desmo 13:40 % pkg_info | grep firefox >>>>>>>> firefox-3.6.22,1 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla >>>>>>>> firefox-6.0.2,1 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla >>>>>>>> afabry@desmo 13:41 % which firefox >>>>>>>> firefox: Command not found. >>>>>>>> afabry@desmo 13:41 % which firefox3 >>>>>>>> firefox3: Command not found. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> See 'man csh | less -p rehash'. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> But also these should run with a full path: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> % /usr/local/bin/firefox3 >>>>>>> % /usr/local/bin/firefox >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> >>>>>> Files are just not found on the system... :-( >>>>>> >>>>>> afabry@desmo 14:10 % pkg_info | grep firefox >>>>>> firefox-3.6.22,1 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla >>>>>> firefox-6.0.2,1 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla >>>>>> afabry@desmo 14:10 % rehash >>>>>> afabry@desmo 14:14 % /usr/local/bin/firefox >>>>>> /usr/local/bin/firefox: Command not found. >>>>>> afabry@desmo 14:12 % ls -l /usr/local/bin/ | grep fire >>>>>> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 10108 Sep 7 07:29 aafire >>>>>> afabry@desmo 14:12 % >>>>> >>>>> what about >>>>> >>>>> pkg_info -Lx firefox-3 >>>>> pkg_info -Lx firefox-6 >>>>> >>>>> On my system: >>>>> >>>>> TZAV> pkg_info -Lx firefox-3 | grep bin >>>>> /usr/local/bin/firefox3 >>>>> /usr/local/include/firefox3/gtk2xtbin.h >>>>> /usr/local/lib/firefox3/bin >>>>> /usr/local/lib/firefox3/firefox-bin >>>>> TZAV> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> Seems to be ok here ?? >>>> >>>> afabry@desmo 15:22 % pkg_info -Lx firefox-3 | grep bin >>>> /usr/local/bin/firefox3 >>>> /usr/local/include/firefox3/gtk2xtbin.h >>>> /usr/local/lib/firefox3/bin >>>> /usr/local/lib/firefox3/firefox-bin >>>> afabry@desmo 15:23 % pkg_info -Lx firefox-6 | grep bin >>>> /usr/local/bin/firefox >>>> /usr/local/include/firefox/gtk2xtbin.h >>>> /usr/local/lib/firefox/bin >>>> /usr/local/lib/firefox/firefox-bin >>>> /usr/local/lib/firefox/searchplugins/bing.xml >>> >>> So, what do you get if you now type: >>> >>> /usr/local/bin/firefox3 >>> >>> or >>> >>> /usr/local/bin/firefox >>> >>> -- >> What I mentioned before ;-) 'command not found' >> >> afabry@desmo 15:40 % /usr/local/bin/firefox3 >> /usr/local/bin/firefox3: Command not found. >> afabry@desmo 15:40 % /usr/local/bin/firefox >> /usr/local/bin/firefox: Command not found. >> afabry@desmo 15:41 % >> >> files don't exist, and must have deinstalled/installed already 3 times... > > so, pkg_info thinks it installed the executable, > yet, you can't find it. > > I don't know what to check next. > # /usr/libexec/locate.updatedb # locate firefox
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