On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 13:27:38 -0500 Emma Jane Hogbin <emmajane@xtrinsic.com> wrote: > My silly designer just sent me an .sit file. Does anyone know if this > can be expanded in debian? > > I grabbed a copy of "macutils", but I'm not sure what I'm supposed to > do with the program... > > debian:/home/emmajane# apt-get install macutils > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following NEW packages will be installed: > macutils > 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 384 not > upgraded. > Need to get 95.5kB of archives. After unpacking 324kB will be used. > Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main macutils 2.0b3-12 > [95.5kB] Fetched 95.5kB in 50s (1879B/s) > > Selecting previously deselected package macutils. > (Reading database ... 66617 files and directories currently > installed.) Unpacking macutils (from .../macutils_2.0b3-12_i386.deb) > ... Setting up macutils (2.0b3-12) ... > > debian:/home/emmajane# man macutils > No manual entry for macutils > debian:/home/emmajane# macutils > bash: macutils: command not found > > perhaps it's simply not installed? > > emma No, the apt-get message you quote above shows that it was correctly installed. Try a "dpkg -L macutils" to see which files and programs the macutils package installed. Typically the files of interest to you will be in a bin/ directory. Then you can do a "man" on each of the files installed in bin/ by macutils to see what they're meant to do, and how to use them. HTH, Jacob ----- GnuPG Key: 1024D/16377135 In a world without fences, who needs Gates? http://www.linux.org/
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