On Tue Feb 13 2001 at 20:47:09 +0100, Egidius Braxie wrote:
> Hello netbsd-help,
> 
>   I'm  not  entirely new to Unix but it's been a while, and I ain't exactly a
>   guru either. ;)
> 
>   I just installed v1.5 from the first (install) cdrom, and installed a first
>   package,  Pico,  with  pkg_add.  So far so good, except for the fact that I
>   couldn't find it at first. I had to look it up because it wouldn't fire up.
> 
>   To keep it short, I found it at /usr/pkg/bin, it's even in the set path but
>   it  won't  fire  up from anywhere. I HAVE to type the complete path. Anyone
>   can tell me why files, manually installed, and present in the PATH will NOT
>   fire up without first typing the entire path to the file?
> 
>   It's  a  bit  odd to have to type /usr/pkg/bin/pico everytime when a simple
>   'pico' should be sufficient.

Just guessing: you have csh as a shell and didn't rehash?

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