On 4/13/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Tony Brow</b> <<a href="mailto:tbrow@tpg.com.au">tbrow@tpg.com.au</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div> Hallo Folks,<br> <br> When installing programs using 'apt-get' or 'aptitude' , where do these programs finish up and where can one find them<br> in order to start using them ?? This has still got me bluffed. And the 'install howto' programs don't say either where to look for <br> the installed programs. I think this has got a lot of 'newbies' bluffed.</div></blockquote><div><br>Generally, programs will add an entry to the Applications menu, and can be reached through there. If this is not the case, try pressing Alt + F2 and typing in the name of the program and then hitting Enter. <br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td> -- </td></tr></tbody></table></div></blockquote></div>-- <br>Matthew Vermeulen<br><a href="http://www.matthewv.id.au/">http://www.matthewv.id.au/</a><br>MatthewV @ <a href="http://irc.freenode.net">irc.freenode.net</a>