Debian Bug report logs - #625305
bash-completion: bash adds "space" after the dir name instead of / when TAB is pressed. Ex "cat /hom<TAB>"

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Message #5 received at submit@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: darx <tr@omch.ch>

To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>

Subject: bash-completion: bash adds "space" after the dir name instead of / when TAB is pressed. Ex "cat /hom<TAB>"

Date: Tue, 03 May 2011 12:39:41 +0200

Package: bash-completion
Version: 1:1.3-1
Severity: important

This issue does not affect root user
The completion fails when tab is pressed
bash adds a space after the directory name instead
of a space.

Example :
cat /hom<tab>
grep -r "test" /us<tab>

the directory name appears but a space is added in the end instead of /



-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages bash-completion depends on:
ii  bash                          4.1-3      The GNU Bourne Again SHell

bash-completion recommends no packages.

bash-completion suggests no packages.

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Message #10 received at 625305@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: David Paleino <dapal@debian.org>

To: darx <tr@omch.ch>

Cc: 625305@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Re: Bug#625305: bash-completion: bash adds "space" after the dir name instead of / when TAB is pressed. Ex "cat /hom<TAB>"

Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 12:59:11 +0200

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On Tue, 03 May 2011 12:39:41 +0200, darx wrote:

> The completion fails when tab is pressed
> bash adds a space after the directory name instead
> of a space.
> 
> Example :
> cat /hom<tab>
> grep -r "test" /us<tab>
> 
> the directory name appears but a space is added in the end instead of /

Would you please check if you have /etc/bash_completion.d/acroread.sh ?
If yes, please read http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=616018 .

David

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Message #15 received at 625305@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Thibault Roulet <tr@omch.ch>

To: dapal@debian.org

Cc: 625305@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Re: Bug#625305: bash-completion: bash adds "space" after the dir name instead of / when TAB is pressed. Ex "cat /hom<TAB>"

Date: Tue, 03 May 2011 13:29:47 +0200

Yep,

I deleted it and all is ok now.
Thanks for your super-quick answer !

Thibault

On 05/03/2011 12:59 PM, David Paleino wrote:
> On Tue, 03 May 2011 12:39:41 +0200, darx wrote:
>
>> The completion fails when tab is pressed
>> bash adds a space after the directory name instead
>> of a space.
>>
>> Example :
>> cat /hom<tab>
>> grep -r "test" /us<tab>
>>
>> the directory name appears but a space is added in the end instead of /
>
> Would you please check if you have /etc/bash_completion.d/acroread.sh ?
> If yes, please read http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=616018 .
>
> David
>

Message #20 received at 625305-done@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: David Paleino <dapal@debian.org>

To: Thibault Roulet <tr@omch.ch>

Cc: 625305-done@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Re: Bug#625305: bash-completion: bash adds "space" after the dir name instead of / when TAB is pressed. Ex "cat /hom<TAB>"

Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 13:35:16 +0200

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On Tue, 03 May 2011 13:29:47 +0200, Thibault Roulet wrote:

> Yep,
> 
> I deleted it and all is ok now.

Nice, closing the bug then :)

> Thanks for your super-quick answer !

Heh, I just added a warning to users before they file a bugreport, to check if
they have that file. Will appear in the next upload :)

Kindly,
David

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