I had to look this up since I switched from CentOS to Arch about two months
ago... It looks like there is a package in CentOS's yum repo called which:
http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.5/os/i386/CentOS/which-2.16-7.i386.rpm

So, you should just be able to sudo yum install which.

On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Rob Ludwick <[email protected]> wrote:

> Or go install busybox and replace the broken executables with "busybox
> which" for example.
>
> But brfore you do that make sure your path var isn't mangled, and that if
> you are using bashisms in your shell you are explicitly calling bash and not
> sh from the hashbang.
>
> Jonathan Bartels <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >I am trying to do some maintenance work on a CentOS system. I'm using
> >a script that expects exotic exectuables to exist, things as rare and
> >uncommon as `which`.
> >
> >Is there a simple, easy way to get such basic tools installed on
> >CentOS? I wasn't able to easily identify a core package that had that
> >executable in it.
> >
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