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From: Malcolm Kay <Malcolm.Kay@internode.on.net>
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Subject: Re: How can I know if Lynx is installed?
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On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 09:14, John Murphy wrote:
> Alfonso Romero <ibac@prodigy.net.mx> wrote:
> >I discovered I had to exit first and then log on again so the installe=
d
> >package could work.
>
> You didn't need to. 'rehash' would have done the necessary if you are
> using a C shell variant.
>
> >But isn=B4t there a way to know if some package is installed using ls,=
 for
> >example?
>
> eg.
> which lynx
>

I believe this also needs rehash to work -- so would
not have helped with the original problem.

Malcolm Kay