On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:

> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 07:57:35 -0400 (EDT)
> From: mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu
> Cc: Gregg C Levine <hansolofalcon@worldnet.att.net>, netbsd-help@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: pkg_add doesn't always work
> 
> 
> > > Such as instructing it to put the items that make up the joe editor for
> > > example into /usr/bin for example. Also, the path variable isn't always
> > > properly updated. Items that are placed where they belong, such as the ones
> > > that make up the vnc package go into the X11R6 binary directory bin, but I
> > > have type out the full path before I can use the actual program.
> 
> don't forget that unless you log out and back in again, you have to type
> 'rehash' after installing new programs so they will be found if in your
> path.
> 
> -Dan

Unless you're using bash. It rehashes automatically. Unless you just
installed a file, then deleted another one by the same name in your
same path--then it still tries to look for the file in the old
location and THEN you have to re-login.

Marc