Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 02:06:28 GMT From: abc@ai1.anchorage.mtaonline.net To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/54773: 'cd x*' hassle Message-ID: <200307230206.h6N26S4n075063@en26.ai1.anchorage.mtaonline.net> Resent-Message-ID: <200307230210.h6N2AJLR059360@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 54773 >Category: bin >Synopsis: ftp 'cd x*' hassle >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Jul 22 19:10:18 PDT 2003 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Joe Public >Release: i386 FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE >Organization: no org >Environment: FreeBSD en26 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #0: Thu Apr 17 21:11:57 AKDT 2003 root@en26:/usr/src/sys/compile/MYKERN i386 >Description: given a file and directory (such as a post tgz extraction), 'cd a*' aborts with error, instead of choosing the first match. this is a real hassle, always forcing one to specify 'cd a*6' for example. this functionality was broken in FBSD 4.x. >How-To-Repeat: extract a tgz file: 2 abiword-1.0.6/ 18192 abiword-1.0.6.tar.gz $ cd 'a*' should be sufficient to enter abiword-1.0.6/ ... >Fix: stop 'cd' from aborting, and give it the 1st match. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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