On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 basalt@easynet.fr wrote:

 > hi,
 > 
 > i have 2 questions :
 > 
 > -first, when i add a program from source tree with make && make
 > install, i can t start the program by name : if i type mutt i get a "
 > Command not found." /usr/pkg/bin is in my path, and other program
 > install in this path before can be start without problems I encounter
 > this problem with all new packages install If i restart the computer,
 > this problem disapper ...

reboot !!! you must be a windows (c) user ;-)

you must use tcsh, no ?

in this case, use command 'rehash' to tell the shell to reparse $PATH in
order to find exec.

the other solution is to open a new shell / xterm.

 > 
 > 
 > -the other question is : when i install some package from the source
 > tree, i am request for a file to patch. This problem appear with some
 > packages like perl or sniffit ...

did you really got all the pkgsrc stuff ? patches are done by file(s) in
the /usr/pkgsrc/net/sniffit/patches/ sub-directory.

Pierre Bourgin