Running the program

[Mark Doliner]

The Makefile is in the Pidgin source directory.

If you compiled Pidgin yourself then the binary is probably in /usr/local/bin/

-Mark

On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 6:49 AM, Steve VanSlyck<s.vanslyck at spamcop.net> wrote:
> It's Linux (openSUSE). What do I look for in the Makefile?
>
> On Sunday July 26 2009 05:11:37 David Woolley wrote:
>> That would depend on the OS and the installer.
>>
>> For Windows, if it hasn't created a start menu item, I would consider it
>> to have failed to install, if it has, just look at the properties on the
>> short cut.
>>
>> For Unix/Linux, I would typically use a package from the makers of the
>> OS/Linux distribution, and they would choose the location.
>>
>> If you use make install, you can look at the Makefile.
>>
>> Most modern Unix like systems also have whereis, find and locate commands.