newbie question: Gnome 2.6 upgrade

Joe Altman fj at panix.com
Fri Apr 23 07:56:43 PDT 2004


On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 01:03:16AM -0700, Joshua Lokken wrote:
> * Lucas Holt <Luke at FoolishGames.com> [2004-04-22 11:32]:
> > 
> > The problem only seems to be with X11.  I tried running several commands in
> > console mode that I can normally run from any location and they all worked
> > fine.  so far startx seems to be the only thing that won't run like it used
> 
> This could be for naught, but what does 'xinit' do for you?
> 
> > to.  I read something about shells having to be rehashed to update the PATH
> > lines?  I run in bash if that makes a difference.
> >
> > If I'm not mistaken, you only need to run rehash with a csh not sh/bash.
> > Besides, you said the machine rebooted.  The path should be correct then.
> 
> Right and right.  Rehash is a [t]csh builtin, not present in Bourne
> shells, and yep, if the machine was rebooted (or the user logged out),
> then the point is moot.

hash is in bash.

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