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Date:      Sun, 12 Oct 2003 01:03:05 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        jason@dictos.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't run a port right after an install
Message-ID:  <200310120103.05789.kstewart@owt.com>
In-Reply-To: <200310111254.23021.jason@dictos.com>
References:  <200310111254.23021.jason@dictos.com>

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On Saturday 11 October 2003 12:54 pm, jason dictos wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>    I've been noticing that whenever I install a port, I can't ever
> run the executable right off the bat, instead I have to close a
> consoel and re-open one in order to get the program to be in my (I am
> guessing) search path.
>
> Why is that? Is there any way around that?
>

You need to "rehash" to have the system re-establish the files in your 
path.

Kent

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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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