[ale] Ogle Install?

Marc Ferguson mferguson at digitalalias.net
Wed May 21 08:32:32 EDT 2008


- Original message -
I noticed that the package appears to be for Red Hat 7 (circ...

Cool, thanks for the info. I've heard about the "which" command, but
kept forgetting what it was called. I'll try that when I get a chance.

As for freshrpms. Should I stick to that site?  I'm kind og confused
with Fedora. I know it's a test realm for RH stuff, so I assume that
rpms labeled RH should work with Fedora?

On 5/21/08, William Witt <william at witt-family.net> wrote:
> I noticed that the package appears to be for Red Hat 7 (circa 200-2002)
> as apposed to Fedora 7 (circa 2007).  When I used Fedora (I've since
> moved to Ubuntu) I used to go to http://rpm.pbone.net/ to look for
> packages I couldn't get from yum.  In this case it's available from
> freshrpms:
>
> ftp://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/8/ogle_gui/ogle_gui-0.9.2-5.fc7.i386.rpm
>
> Will
>
> Brian Pitts wrote:
>> Marc Ferguson wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 22:26 -0400, James Sumners wrote:
>>>
>>>> `which ogle`
>>>>
>>> What do you mean which one?  I went to,
>>> http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/groups/dvd/redhat.shtml, and downloaded
>>> v0.9.2-ogle1 RH 7.x i586.
>>>
>>
>> James was rather succinctly telling you that there is a command, called
>> 'which', that will tell you the path of the command that would be
>> executed if you tried to run its argument. In other words, 'which ogle'
>> means "Tell me what file should run if I type ogle and hit enter?"
>>
>> All 'which' does is search through your path. I can run 'echo $PATH' and
>> see that mine is
>>
>> /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
>>
>> (This is rather boring, I need to copy my primary bashrc to this
>> machine.)
>>
>> I can run 'strace which ogle' and see that it is searching through my
>> path until it finds ogle.
>>
>> stat("/usr/local/sbin/ogle", 0x7fffb9b0c800) = -1 ENOENT (No such file
>> or directory)
>> stat("/usr/local/bin/ogle", 0x7fffb9b0c800) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
>> directory)
>> stat("/usr/sbin/ogle", 0x7fffb9b0c800)  = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
>> directory)
>> stat("/usr/bin/ogle", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=9586, ...}) = 0
>>
>> -Brian
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