newly installed apps not in path?

Atom Powers atom.powers at gmail.com
Mon May 15 14:03:49 PDT 2006


On 5/15/06, Mike Jeays <mj001 at rogers.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 13:36 -0700, Atom Powers wrote:
> > I've noticed this behavior since 4.3, but it's just now starting to
> > get really annoying.
> >
> > Whan I install a new application (from ports) I have to execute it
> > with the full path until I start a new shell. (in sh, tcsh, and bash)
> >
>
> For csh and tcsh, I beleive you have to issue a 'rehash' command after
> modifying the libraries in $PATH.  I would not have expected to see this
> problem with bash, however.
>

I only recently started using bash, on some systems, so I could be
wrong about that behavior.

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