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Date:      Tue, 13 Jun 2000 06:38:41 -0600
From:      "Duke Normandin" <dnormandin@freewwweb.com>
To:        "Brett Taylor" <brett@peloton.runet.edu>
Cc:        "Freebsd Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Installed a port now I can't get it to run
Message-ID:  <007401bfd547$975b4a80$a1dba7d1@odie>

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On Tuesday, June 13, 2000 5:59 AM Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.runet.edu> wrote:

>> I just installed the port for gimp, took probably half-an-hour or more
>> to compile. Now when I enter gimp on the command line I get 'gimp not
>> found'.
>
>If you're running a csh-based shell, you'll need to rehash.  


Totally newbie question:
What does "rehash"(ing) mean/do? Is it analogous to "refreshing" a
directory in Windoze? Tia....

-duke



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