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From: gottlieb@nyu.edu
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bash-completion change?
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:13:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87txjhw2vh.fsf@nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ksual4$t3o$1@ger.gmane.org> (Nikos Chantziaras's message of "Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:12:04 +0300")

On Fri, Jul 26 2013, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:

> On 24/07/13 15:06, Douglas J Hunley wrote:
>> As of bash-completion-2.1-r1 it appears the eselect module is gone and
>> the use of /etc/bash-completion.d is dead. Does this mean that all
>> completions are enabled globally by default now? It used to be that you
>> could turn each individual one on/off either globally or per user.
>> Anyone know what the new 'one true way' is here?
>
> As others pointed out, you now need to:
>
>   source /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion
>
> in your ~/.bashrc.  However, you also need to clean out anything in
> /etc/bash_completion.d/ and then:
>
>   ln -s /usr/share/bash-completion/gentoo /etc/bash_completion.d/
>
> Otherwise, completion for Gentoo stuff (like "emerge") will not be
> available.

Although I have a number of files and one subdirectory in
/usr/share/bash-completion, I have neither
   /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion
   /usr/share/bash-completion/gentoo

Presumably I have forgotten to turn something on; would you know what?

thanks,
allan

  /usr/share/bash-completion:
  total used in directory 52K available 14G
  drwxr-xr-x 2 4.0K Jul 25 09:20 completions
  -rw-r--r-- 1 2.5K Jan 31 22:15 colormgr
  -rw-r--r-- 1  553 Feb 27 10:52 dbus
  -rw-r--r-- 1 1.2K Dec 30  2012 dconf
  -rw-r--r-- 1  935 Dec 30  2012 gdbus
  -rw-r--r-- 1 1.4K Dec 30  2012 gresource
  -rw-r--r-- 1 2.6K Dec 30  2012 gsettings
  -rw-r--r-- 1 2.5K Jan 16  2013 gvfs
  -rw-r--r-- 1 3.4K Jun 15 11:15 ibus
  -rw-r--r-- 1 6.4K Jul 15 16:48 libreoffice
  -rw-r--r-- 1 1.4K Jul 16 21:32 rake
  -rw-r--r-- 1  475 Jul 15 14:53 zeitgeist-daemon


  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-26 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-24 12:06 [gentoo-user] bash-completion change? Douglas J Hunley
2013-07-24 14:05 ` Stefano Crocco
2013-07-25 12:14   ` Douglas J Hunley
2013-07-25 15:16     ` Stefano Crocco
2013-07-26 17:12 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2013-07-26 19:13   ` gottlieb [this message]
2013-07-26 21:39     ` Nikos Chantziaras
2013-07-26 21:46       ` Bruce Hill
2013-07-26 23:23         ` Neil Bothwick
2013-07-27 14:49           ` gottlieb
2013-07-28 16:08             ` Neil Bothwick
2013-07-28 16:47               ` Nikos Chantziaras
2013-07-28 16:53                 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-07-28 18:25                 ` Neil Bothwick
2013-07-29  1:09                   ` Nikos Chantziaras
2013-07-26 23:37       ` gottlieb

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