Ubuntu's disorganized behaviour

John Cavan john at damncats.org
Fri Jun 13 10:25:13 UTC 2008


Kristian Rink wrote:
> Mark;
>> C***Why search tools are unable to find files which are obviously
>> there is a complete failure.***
> 
> Which search tool did you use, what did you search for, and what did it
> find?

The easiest way to find out what was installed, and where, is to run 
Synaptic, find the package, right click on it and select the "Installed 
Files" tab. If there's an entry in /bin, /usr/bin, /usr/games, or the 
like, then these will be the executables.

John






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