[7738] in testers
Re: path issues with add, attach
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Sep 26 13:49:16 2008
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: Alex T Prengel <alexp@mit.edu>
Cc: testers@mit.edu
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add -r java
Also works in 9.4. "detach" is the wrong way of doing this in 9.4 as
well, since in theory someone else could reattach the locker. Not an
issue on a single-user machine, of course.
On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 13:43 -0400, Alex T Prengel wrote:
> I'm seeing the following on Athena 10:
>
> pavane:Fri athena% which java
> /usr/bin/java
> pavane:Fri athena% add -f java
> pavane:Fri athena% which java
> /mit/java/arch/i386_rhel4/bin/java
> pavane:Fri athena% detach java
> pavane:Fri athena% which java
> /mit/java/arch/i386_rhel4/bin/java
>
> I really don't want to get the java in the java locker after I've detached
> it; I want the original /usr/bin/java to be back on my path first without
> having to fiddle around with my path, as it worked before. Is there a way
> to do this simply?
>
> Alex
