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Re: path issues with add, attach
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Evan Broder)
Fri Sep 26 13:51:36 2008
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Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:49:43 -0400
From: Evan Broder <broder@MIT.EDU>
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To: Alex T Prengel <alexp@mit.edu>
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I'm not entirely sure, but I suspect that currently detach in Athena 10
is almost but not quite a NOP. add -r java will remove it from your
path, though.
- Evan
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
>
