From: Matt <matthewburton@...>
Date: 2006-10-28T08:20:18+09:00
Subject: Re: -bash: rails: command not found

Figured it out. Everything was set up right, but my bash_login file
should have been named .bash_login. Newbie mistake.


Matt wrote:
> I know lots of people seem to have this problem...I've been through the
> posts and have followed the advice, but I'm still having trouble.
>
> Terminal isn't recognizing the rails command.
>
> When I do a locate on rails, then echo $PATH, I'm told,
>
> /bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
>
> However, when I go through these directories in Terminal, rails is not
> there. Instead, it's in usr/local/bin. My bash_login file reads
>
> export PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/mysql/bin:$PATH"
>
> Why is echo $PATH telling me that rails is in a different directory
> than it actually is? And how can I get terminal to recognize the
> command?
> 
> 
> thanks,
> matt