Whereis path

Alex Kac alex at webis.net
Thu Apr 5 17:35:16 PDT 2007


Well yeah, but I'm so used to whereis :) I guess since I'm getting  
used to the /opt/local dir now instead of /usr/ I should get used to  
a new command. find is kind of slow, though. That's why I liked  
whereis. which seems to work just fine too.

Thanks.

On Apr 5, 2007, at 7:34 PM, Gerald Hilts wrote:

> If you have the /opt/local directories set up in your path before  
> the /usr directories, you can use the "which" command.  If not you  
> can use "find".
>
>
> On 05 Apr, 2007, at 17:20, Alex Kac wrote:
>
> Of course, when I do a "whereis" it gives me stuff in /usr/bin. How  
> do I get whereis to show me the path in /opt/local?
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