From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 20 16:56:46 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DEB437B401 for ; Sun, 20 Apr 2003 16:56:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.prodigy.net.mx (dfproxy01.prodigy.net.mx [148.235.168.56]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A446B43FB1 for ; Sun, 20 Apr 2003 16:56:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ibac@prodigy.net.mx) Received: from pc1 (du-200-67-41-56.prodigy.net.mx [200.67.41.56]) sims.4.0.2001.07.26.11.50.p9) with SMTP id <0HDO007702GE9E@SMTP.Prodigy.Net.mx>; Sun, 20 Apr 2003 18:55:27 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 18:56:54 -0500 From: Alfonso Romero To: freebsd-questions , Malcolm Kay Message-id: <021d01c30798$85989a60$0100a8c0@ibac> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-priority: Normal References: <01da01c30790$a25e9b20$0100a8c0@ibac> <01e201c30792$b06785e0$0100a8c0@ibac> <200304210929.16137.Malcolm.Kay@internode.on.net> Subject: Re: How can I know if Lynx is installed? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 23:56:46 -0000 So rehash isnīt included in the minimal installation? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Malcolm Kay" To: ; "Alfonso Romero" Cc: Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2003 6:59 PM Subject: Re: How can I know if Lynx is installed? On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 09:14, John Murphy wrote: > Alfonso Romero wrote: > >I discovered I had to exit first and then log on again so the installed > >package could work. > > You didn't need to. 'rehash' would have done the necessary if you are > using a C shell variant. > > >But isnīt there a way to know if some package is installed using ls, for > >example? > > eg. > which lynx > I believe this also needs rehash to work -- so would not have helped with the original problem. Malcolm Kay