From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 10 11:16:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web108.yahoomail.com (web108.yahoomail.com [205.180.60.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C3C6237B66C for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 11:16:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 16956 invoked by uid 60001); 10 Oct 2000 18:16:42 -0000 Message-ID: <20001010181642.16955.qmail@web108.yahoomail.com> Received: from [128.111.151.58] by web108.yahoomail.com; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 11:16:42 PDT Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 11:16:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Chris Dempsey Subject: Re: reboot after pkg_add?? To: media@ct1.nai.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Try typing 'rehash.' This command resets your hash tables, and if your command is either in a PATH specified directory or you use the full pathname, the command should run fine. --- media@ct1.nai.net wrote: > > I have a 133 Pentium (Compaq Deskpro 4000) with > 3.4-RELEASE. I find that > when I add packages, that I need to reboot before > they become available. I > get "Command not found" before I reboot, then they > work after I reboot. > How do I activate a package without rebooting?? > I've checked both books, > and could not find any mention of this problem. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message ===== Christopher P Dempsey --------------------- chrisdempsey@yahoo.com (805) 570-9230 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message