Find running apps on hard drive

Bradley Martin yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sun, 24 Aug 2003 23:10:42 -0700 (PDT)


--- Janus Sandsgaard <lister@janus.dk> wrote:
> Mandag den 25. august 2003 00:32 skrev Clinton
> MacDonald:
> 
> > Many applications are available through the kicker
> menu in Yellow Dog
> > Linux, but others can be had through simple
> commands. How do I
> > determine the true name and location of an
> application I can only
> > activate through the kicker or through other
> means?

> If you are looking for the location of an
> application you can find it using 
> the "locate" command in the terminal, all though you
> often geta long list of 
> directorys and files related to that program.

isn't this what the 'which' command is for?
but then i guess you have to already know the name of
the command huh?



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<i am not bradley martin>

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