Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 23:52:58 +0530 From: sac <sac@inf.in> To: "Sean Murphy" <smurphy@calarts.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shell PATH not being reread Message-ID: <e14997e00704121122m2c970858m77e5b3cf18e9d11b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <461E6C79.9070107@calarts.edu> References: <461E6C79.9070107@calarts.edu>
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As Kevin Kinsey pointed out, if your shell is csh, ksh, zsh or tcsh, all you have to do is run $ hash -r or $ rehash On 4/12/07, Sean Murphy <smurphy@calarts.edu> wrote: > > I have just installed FreeBSD 6.2 Release. I su to root and run > > pkg_add -r cvsup-without-gui > > It installed fine > > I edited the ports-supfile > cd /usr/share/examples/cvsup > vi ports-supfile > > but when I go to run > > cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile > > It tells me it cannot find the command > > I logout completely then login again and su and I can now run the same > command from the /usr/share/examples/cvsup directory. > > It seems the path is not being rebuilt or reread when I added that > package but when I logout and login it works. I know I can type in the > the full path and command but was wondering if there was a solution to > reload/rebuild/reread the path so I don't have to login/logout/login > > env for myself is > > PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/home/smurphy/bin > SHELL=/bin/sh > > env for root is > > PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/root/bin > SHELL=/bin/csh > > > Thanks. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Regards, Sachidananda. Informedia Technologies (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. Mysore.
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