[Bug 772571] Re: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"' in rsync tab completion

Daniel Black 772571 at bugs.launchpad.net
Mon Jan 9 02:17:05 UTC 2012


reported upstream. 
https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=313497&group_id=100114&atid=413095

scp eleveln:/etc/hosts /etc/[tab]

works

scp eleven:"/etc/hosts" /etc/{TAB}

doesn't work - returns no completion options

scp eleveln:"~//etc/hosts" /et[TAB}

fails with:
bash: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"'
bash: syntax error: unexpected end of file


** Bug watch added: alioth.debian.org/ #313497
   http://alioth.debian.org/support/tracker.php?aid=313497

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Title:
  unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"' in rsync tab completion

Status in “bash-completion” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: bash-completion

  When typing something like:

  rsync -avhP eleven:"~/dixon/etc/foo" /et

  in bash and then pressing tab, the following errors appear:

  bash: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"'
  bash: syntax error: unexpected end of file

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  This is a fresh install of natty i386, and has been confirmed by one other person. For what it's worth, if quotes are not used, the error is not exhibited.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: bash-completion 1:1.3-1ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Apr 28 13:04:57 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110426)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LC_TIME=en_DK.utf8
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: bash-completion
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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