Sounds like you want "which".
-- Joe
"Jones, Tommie" wrote:
>
> The bad thing about whereis is that it does not follow the $PATH
> environmental variable path. Whence was always useful for debugging when
> you have multiple versions of a binary on a system.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Smith [mailto:">MSmith@webtonetech.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 3:18 PM
> To: 'Jones, Tommie'
> Subject: RE: [ale] whence bash
>
> you can try whereis....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jones, Tommie [mailto:">JonesT@GenRad.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 3:07 PM
> To: 'Gary S. Mackay'; ">ale@ale.org
> Subject: [ale] whence bash
>
> Is there an equivalent for whence (from ksh) for bash
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary S. Mackay [mailto:">Gary@EdisonInfo.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 10:17 AM
> To: ">ale@ale.org
> Subject: [ale] mysql - mysql won't 'configure'
>
> Ultimately, I'm trying to get apache/php/mysql working. I've successfully
> downloaded/configed/installed apache,php,and perl. Works great! I'm now
> trying
> to add the mysql support. I downloaded the latest mysql source and when I
> run
> the configure command, it blows up on the line that says "see if c++
> compiler
> works". It says "C++ compiler cannot create executables." What does that
> mean?
> I've been compiling everything else just fine.
>
> - Gary
>
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