On Fri, Jul 26 2013, Bruce Hill wrote: > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 12:39:13AM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> >> On 26/07/13 22:13, [email protected] wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 26 2013, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> >>>> As others pointed out, you now need to: >>>> >>>> source /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion >>>> >>>> in your ~/.bashrc. However, you also need to clean out anything in >>>> /etc/bash_completion.d/ and then: >>>> >>>> ln -s /usr/share/bash-completion/gentoo /etc/bash_completion.d/ >>>> >>>> Otherwise, completion for Gentoo stuff (like "emerge") will not be >>>> available. >>> >>> Although I have a number of files and one subdirectory in >>> /usr/share/bash-completion, I have neither >>> /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion >>> /usr/share/bash-completion/gentoo >>> >>> Presumably I have forgotten to turn something on; would you know what? >> >> You probably forgot to re-emerge all packages that provide bash >> completion files: >> >> emerge -av1 \$(qfile -q -S -C /usr/share/bash-completion) >> >> This is actually printed by app-shells/bash-completion when emerging >> it. If you don't do that, all the completion files are in the wrong >> directory. And yes, it will probably re-emerge *a lot* of packages, so >> you might want to do that while you're AFK. > > little syntax help: > > emerge -av1 $(qfile -q -S -C /usr/share/bash-completion)
Thank you nikos and bruce. allan
