Shell PATH not being reread

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As Kevin Kinsey pointed out, if your shell is csh, ksh, zsh or tcsh, all you
have to do is run
$ hash -r
or
$ rehash


On 4/12/07, Sean Murphy <smurphy at calarts.edu> wrote:
>
> I have just installed FreeBSD 6.2 Release.  I su to root and run
>
> pkg_add -r cvsup-without-gui
>
> It installed fine
>
> I edited the ports-supfile
> cd /usr/share/examples/cvsup
> vi ports-supfile
>
> but when I go to run
>
> cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile
>
> It tells me it cannot find the command
>
> I logout completely then login again and su and I can now run the same
> command from the /usr/share/examples/cvsup directory.
>
> It seems the path is not being rebuilt or reread when I added that
> package but when I logout and login it works.  I know I can type in the
> the full path and command but was wondering if there was a solution to
> reload/rebuild/reread the path so I don't have to login/logout/login
>
> env for myself is
>
> PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/home/smurphy/bin
> SHELL=/bin/sh
>
> env for root is
>
> PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/root/bin
> SHELL=/bin/csh
>
>
> Thanks.
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