On 01-Jan-2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > > Im still a little confused with some aspects of apt-get and would > like to see if someone could orient me a little, either pointing me to > some URLs , or answering briefly... > > I dont quite get it, lets say i apt-get install a package... so it > fetches the necessary files, downloads, and installs them.. but, > where does apt-get leaves the binaries? i mean for example, i apt- > get'ed xmms , and it downloaded and installed.. but i have no clue > on how to launch it. > > for example, Ximian Gnome too... im in the process of apt-get'ing > it... but after it downloads and installs, how will i launch it? >
if the application is X based, it should appear in your window manager's menu. xmms is under Apps->Sound.