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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!news.radio.cz!newsbastard.radio.cz!news.radio.cz!CESspool!hammer.uoregon.edu!csulb.edu!news.sgi.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!cdc2.cdc.net!newsfeed.concentric.net!news-master!news From: dantso@cris.com (Daniel Ts'o) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: mtools package Date: Mon, 17 Mar 97 19:38:06 GMT Organization: The Rockefeller University Lines: 31 Message-ID: <5gk306$14c@chronicle.concentric.net> References: <332B39D8.66B@world.std.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: crc4.cris.com X-Newsreader: News Xpress Version 1.0 Beta #4 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37262 In article <332B39D8.66B@world.std.com>, Joel Gwynn <joelman@world.std.com> wrote: :I downloaded the mtools-3.0.tgz package from the freebsd site, changed :to my /usr directory, and typed :tar -xzf mtools-3.0.tgz :package seemed to decompress, and it wrote a bunch of files, including :bin/mtools :bin/mkmanifest :bin/mcheck :bin/mxtar :bin/xcopy :and bin/mcomp :as well as some stuff in man/man1. But when I try an mtools command, :like mread or mwirte, I get "Command not found". Probably the stupid CSH rehash problem. try "rehash" and then try again. Or switch to the Korn/Bash shell. Cheers, Dan Ts'o The Rockefeller University Box 138 1230 York Avenue New York, NY 10021 dantso@cris.com 212-327-7671 212-327-7671 FAX