On Sat 10 Sep 2005 at 12:08:36 +0200, you wrote:
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> Subject: Bug#314363: bash: tab completion fails with awk error when first arg
> is gdb and second arg is subshell expansion
> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 17:01:51 -0500
>
> Package: bash
> Version: 3.0-15
> Severity: normal
>
> $ gdb $(which svn) svn_exawk: {if ($1 ~ /^$(which
> awk: ^ unterminated regexp
> awk: fatal: Unmatched ( or \(: /^$(which/
>
> Nasty.
>
> (
>
> I typed:
>
> gdb $(which svn) svn_e<TAB>
>
> )
>
> * Replacing "gdb" with "ls" makes the problem go away.
> * Replacing "$(which svn)" with "/usr/bin/svn" suppresses the error, but the
> completion does nothing useful. It apparently doesn't know what to look
> for,
> and it certainly doesn't offer any completions in $PWD.
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> APT prefers unstable
> APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.9-powerpc-smp
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>
> Versions of packages bash depends on:
> ii base-files 3.1.4 Debian base system miscellaneous
> f
> ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> an
> ii libncurses5 5.4-6 Shared libraries for terminal
> hand
> ii passwd 1:4.0.3-35 change and administer password
> and
>
> -- no debconf information
This has been fixed for the next release, although there are probably
more vulnerabilities of this kind elsewhere in the code.
Ian
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