Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:43:55 -0700 From: Sean Murphy <smurphy@calarts.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shell PATH not being reread Message-ID: <461E7DEB.1010309@calarts.edu> In-Reply-To: <e14997e00704121122m2c970858m77e5b3cf18e9d11b@mail.gmail.com> References: <461E6C79.9070107@calarts.edu> <e14997e00704121122m2c970858m77e5b3cf18e9d11b@mail.gmail.com>
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sac wrote: > 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" >> > > > rehash worked thanks
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