gv

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Rohan Shah wrote:
> > OK I'm screwed, when I do: "type -a gs" i get:
> >
> > $ type -a gs
> > gs is /usr/bin/gs
> > gs is /bin/gs
> > gs is /usr/X11R6/bin/gs
> > gs is ./gs
> > gs is /usr/bin/gs
> > gs is /usr/X11R6/bin/gs
> > gs is ./gs
> > gs is ./gs
> > gs is ./gs
> > gs is ./gs
> > gs is ./gs
> > gs is ./gs

perhaps someone should educate him on the problems of putting '.' anywhere
but the end of $PATH

> > how do I get rid of all the entries except "gs is /usr/X11R6/bin/gs"? Is
> > this what I have to do to get gs (and gv) to work?
>
> Why do you need to get rid of them?  Just make sure /usr/X11R6/bin/gs is
> the first one.  Try

perhaps.  Wasn't someone a few months ago trying to eradicate
/usr/X11R6/bin and move everything to /usr/bin?

Before I reorder $PATH, I generally take a look for conflicts -
	http://invisible-island.net/conflict/

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