Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 23:33:49 -0600 (CST) From: laszlo vagner <kf7nn@mutsgo.dyn.ml.org> To: grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rehash missing Message-ID: <199802010533.XAA01656@mutsgo.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <19980201125708.32249@lemis.com> from Greg Lehey at "Feb 1, 98 12:57:08 pm"
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Doooh!.. ok so i am dumb..... i didnt realize rehash was part of the shell i did a "csh" and tried "rehash" it works now! actually it always worked if you use the right shell ha! So how do you know what commands are in each shell?? > On Sat, Jan 31, 1998 at 07:49:23PM -0600, laszlo vagner wrote: > > after cvsuping to -stable i have no "rehash" command. > > How do you determine this? rehash was never a program, just a C shell > command. > > > is this a feature that you dont need to rehash anymore? > > No, not that I know of. There's a good reason for rehash: it saves > time most of the time not to have to search the PATH environment for > programs you already know about. It would be easy to eliminate, but > it would slow things down. > > > another wierd thing i found is that when i do a "man rehash" i get > > the page for "sh", telling me all about the sh shell....? > > Really? Don't you mean the C shell? > > Greg >
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