On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 12:37:45PM +0100, Ian Macdonald wrote:
> On Sat 10 Sep 2005 at 12:08:36 +0200, you wrote:
> 
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> > From: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > 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.
Eh?  Brandon wasn't talking about vulnerabilities; are you sure this
is the right bug?

Justin


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