Finding where ubuntu installs programs
Whenever you install something in Ubuntu it unpacks a .deb file and saves it in the right location. The problem is that I never know the contents of a given package and where each file will end up on my machine.
The answer is
So for instance, I just did:
and then used
to figure out where the tutorial file got saved to.
(Ktouch is a typing program - we just had a little competition in the office to determine who gets what swag from the OpenMRS conference I just attended.)
The answer is
dpkg -L
.So for instance, I just did:
apt-get install ktouch
and then used
dpkg -L ktouch
to figure out where the tutorial file got saved to.
(Ktouch is a typing program - we just had a little competition in the office to determine who gets what swag from the OpenMRS conference I just attended.)