WHEREIS(1)	    UNIX Programmer's Manual	       WHEREIS(1)


NAME
     whereis - locate programs

SYNOPSIS
     whereis program ...

DESCRIPTION
     The whereis utility checks the standard binary directories
     for the specified programs, printing out the paths of any it
     finds.

     The path searched is the string returned by the sysctl(8)
     utility for the ``user.cs_path'' string.

SEE ALSO
     sysctl(8),

COMPATIBILITY
     The historic flags and arguments for the whereis utility are
     no longer available in this version.

HISTORY
     The whereis command appeared in 3.0BSD.


Printed 11/26/99	November 27, 1996			1


 
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