Re: Konsole & Tab Completion
On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 01:06:47PM -0400, Bob Tilley (AT&T) wrote:
> I am using a freshly installed Knoppix desktop as the Debian 3.0r2 install disks do not include the Broadcom 4401 driver. Does anyone know where this can be found?
>
> There is a curious idiosyncracy with Konsole: Tab completion works correctly for a user account but not for root. The user account can say "dir th<TAB>" and Konsole will show "dir thank-you-note". After shift-right arrow into the root account, <TAB> does nothing. Why is this?
In Bash, that shell function seems to be set up by /etc/bash_completion.
It's probably that root's .${SHELL}rc isn't calling it for some reason.
Nick
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