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Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 21:59:15 -0800
From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Joe & Fhe Barbish <barbish@a1poweruser.com>
Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>,
	FBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Where does command rehash live
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On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 10:40:01PM -0500, Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote:
> I have a script that moves a group of disaster recovery=20
> scripts to /root/bin and as part on the script that does=20
> the moving I want it to issue the rehash command to=20
> activate the scripts I just put in /root/bin/.=20
>=20
> How do I get the rehash command to function inside a script?=20

If I understand your meaning, then this won't work, because the rehash
command only works within the current (csh) shell process.  It doesn't
cause the newly-moved files to be immediately visible system-wide to
all csh shells (you can't do that).

Kris

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