On 04/24/2011 02:59 PM, Varuna Seneviratna wrote: > In Windows the set-up displays the the directory into which an > application was installed and most of the installation instructions > display the Directory structure into which the Application ultimately > gets installed.But How to Find the Linux or Fedora 14 Directory > structure into which an application is installed, using "yum install > <packgNme>" > > For an Ex- yum install "openJDK*" "what will show directory structures for yum installations?" would have been an easier/shorter subject. [and a few others] if you have yumex installed, you can select, "Package View > Installed", then click on "Files". at command line, easiest is "locate [application name]". use "locate [application name] | less" is list scrolls of screen. at command line, enter; "man locate" or "info locate" "man less" or "info less" for arguments. hth. -- peace out. tc.hago, g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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