[vox-tech] why is bash more intellegent on my home computer?

[Dylan Beaudette]

On Friday 05 October 2007, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
> Dylan Beaudette wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Just installed Debian/Sid on a home computer, and notice that bash will
> > autocomplete parameters for many of the applications which I use. For
> > example, I can type
> >
> > sudo aptitude ins<tab> .. and 'tall' magically pops up.
> >
> > My Debian/Sid machine at work does not do this...
> >
> > anyone know why this might be ?
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> > Dylan
>
> Maybe its using zsh instead of bash?
>

I will check. Another thing it was doing was expanding directory/file names on 
a remove machine specified over ssh...

Dylan


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