Alan,
which will only report the first file matching the expression in $PATH. The
first matched is in the order listed in $PATH. To verify this echo $PATH and
check which directories are listed first. Then execute find or locate with
an expression that matches bin for your pilot-xfer program.
--Colin.ansel.Rasor
On 10/4/05 9:34 PM, "Alan Dayley" <
alandd@consultpros.com> wrote:
> > I am attempting to update the pilot-link package on my Fedora Core 3
> from source. The previous version from packages is 0.11.8. I
> downloaded the source for version 0.12.0-pre4.
>
> After running './configure' and 'make' as a normal user. I ran 'make
> install' as root. Everything appears to have worked fine. But now
> watch this series of commands issued as root:
>
> # pilot-xfer --version
> .--------------------------------------------.
> | (c) Copyright 1996-2003, pilot-link team |
> | Join the pilot-link lists to help out. |
> `--------------------------------------------'
> This is pilot-xfer, from pilot-link version 0.11.8
>
> Build target..: i386-redhat-linux-gnu
> Build date....: Aug 9 2004 04:10:03
>
> pilot-link 0.11.8 is covered under the GPL/LGPL
> See the file COPYING under docs for more info.
>
> Please use -h for more detailed options.
> # which pilot-xfer
> /usr/local/bin/pilot-xfer
> # /usr/local/bin/pilot-xfer --version
> DEPRECATED: The application is calling print_splash()
> .--------------------------------------------.
> | (c) Copyright 1996-2004, pilot-link team |
> | Join the pilot-link lists to help out. |
> `--------------------------------------------'
> This is /usr/local/bin/pilot-xfer, from pilot-link version 0.12.0-pre4
>
> Build target..: i686-pc-linux-gnu
> Build date....: Oct 4 2005 21:13:14
>
> pilot-link 0.12.0-pre4 is covered under the GPL/LGPL
> See the file COPYING under docs for more info.
>
> Please use --help for more detailed options.
> #
>
> Behold my confusion! When issued without the path, the 'pilot-xfer'
> reports the old version 0.11.8. The 'which' command reports only *one*
> pilot-xfer in $PATH. When issued with the full path, the pilot-xfer'
> reports the new version.
>
> How can this be? How do I correct it?
>
> Alan
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