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Re: bash killed by filecompletion feature if filename(s) contain '*' cha
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Chet Ramey |
Subject: |
Re: bash killed by filecompletion feature if filename(s) contain '*' character |
Date: |
Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:07:09 -0500 |
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On 1/30/10 4:17 PM, coyote@wariat.org.pl wrote:
> Bash Version: 4.0
> Patch Level: 35
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> bash died while word completion if filename contains a '*' character
>
> Repeat-By:
> touch file\*1
> touch file\*2
> chmod +x file*
> ./file[tab][tab]
The problem is attempting to recompute already-computed information.
Try the attached patch:
Chet
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