Strange and weird, probably simple, aim DL

Adam Vande More amvandemore at gmail.com
Sat Feb 7 10:53:53 PST 2009


Glen Barber wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Akenner <SlackWareWolf at comcast.net> wrote:
>   
>> Basically it does the same thing. I used the pkg_add as I said, and once I
>> finished, I did the rehash thing, and then logging in and out doesn't seem
>> to change it. Is there a chance the package itself is messy?
>>
>>     
>
> It's possible.
>
>   
>> I was told to try whereis and did so, and it said /usr/ports/net-im/aim and
>> when I typed the direct path, it said permission denied, so I tried su to
>> root, and ran it again, and it said the same thing...Which is a little
>> strange being root.
>>
>>     
>
> You were told the wrong command.  Try `which aim'.  Also, try
> executing with the full path: /usr/local/bin/aim
>
> Is your ports tree up to date?  man portsnap
>
>
>   
man whereis :-)


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