Firefox clean installation but does not execute

Alain G. Fabry alainfabry at belgacom.net
Tue Sep 20 12:17:32 UTC 2011


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 at 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 at desmo 13:41 % which firefox
> >firefox: Command not found.
> >afabry at 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 at 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 at desmo 14:10 % rehash
afabry at desmo 14:14 % /usr/local/bin/firefox
/usr/local/bin/firefox: Command not found.
afabry at desmo 14:12 % ls -l /usr/local/bin/ | grep fire
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel    10108 Sep  7 07:29 aafire
afabry at desmo 14:12 % 


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