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Re: bash does not find freshly installed binary
From: |
Chris F.A. Johnson |
Subject: |
Re: bash does not find freshly installed binary |
Date: |
Mon, 12 Apr 2004 18:23:33 -0400 (EDT) |
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Olaf wrote:
> Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
> Machine: i386
> OS: linux-gnu
> Compiler: gcc
> Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i386'
> -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i386-pc-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VEND
> OR='pc' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I/home/doko/packages/bash/bash-2.05a
> -I/home/doko/packages/bash/bash-2.05a/include -I/home/dok
> o/packages/bash/bash-2.05a/lib -g -O2
> uname output: Linux wally 2.4.25 #1 Wed Feb 25 21:00:03 CET 2004 i686 unknown
> Machine Type: i386-pc-linux-gnu
>
> Bash Version: 2.05a
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> 1. deinstalled Debians smartsuite, installed my own
> version from tgz into /usr/local
> 2. started smartctl -a /dev/hda and got:
> '/usr/sbin/smartctl' not found (or something similar,
> I do not remember)
> BTW, the binary is *now* in /usr/local/sbin
The location of smartctl is hashed; a new shell will find the new
command, or just "hash smartctl" at the prompt.
> Repeat-By:
>
> Fix:
> let bash just search $PATH, that is what $PATH is good for
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Chris F.A. Johnson http://cfaj.freeshell.org
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