RE: [Sheflug] Updating problem

["Ross" <nospam [at] ntlworld.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> Abiword but, of
> course, I still have the tarballs unzipped and littering my system
> somewhere. Is there any utility which would locate these files and let me
> clear them off? (I have the same problem with another program
> (Lilypond) -

if you compiled these apps from source, then you may have the option to

make remove   (i think thats the correct syntax! check the readme's)

alternatively, get another copy of the archive and look to see where it's
going to put the files and the names of them.

> can start it by typing its name into the terminal but I don't seem to be
> able to locate the files, don't know what they are called, and it
> won't let
> me update the installation.
>

you can do whereis 'filename' to locate the binary

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