;claws-mail' installs, but won't run

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at kf8nh.com
Tue Aug 24 21:59:57 PDT 2010


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On 8/24/10 19:02 , dushanm at spinn.net wrote:
> 'open -a trafshow' produced the response:
>  Unable to find application named 'trafshow'
> The same thing happened with 'darkstat' as well as 'claws-mail'.  I don't
> know why it's behaving this way, but maybe after I straighten this out
> everything will start to work as it should.

The "open" command only supports application bundles (*.app), not
terminal-based commands that get installed in /opt/local/bin.  Just run the
command directly.

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brandon s. allbery     [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl]      allbery at kf8nh.com
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electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university      KF8NH
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