Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-19 Thread RW
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 12:10, Warren wrote: I changed the shell type using: chsh -s /bin/csh I think you want /bin/tcsh/ which is the enhanced version of csh. Incidently I think tcsh is the default for root, not csh, which is probably why auto-completion works for you in root. It's

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-19 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 02:32:41PM +, RW wrote: On Tuesday 18 January 2005 12:10, Warren wrote: I changed the shell type using: chsh -s /bin/csh I think you want /bin/tcsh/ which is the enhanced version of csh. Incidently I It's the same thing: ---$ ls -i /bin/csh /bin/tcsh 24836

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-19 Thread RW
On Wednesday 19 January 2005 15:22, Daniel Bye wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 02:32:41PM +, RW wrote: It's recommended that you stick to shells in /bin for root, and tcsh is the best of these. For non-root account you have more choice, bash and ksh are popular. This is true enough.

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-19 Thread RW
On Wednesday 19 January 2005 15:22, Daniel Bye wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 02:32:41PM +, RW wrote: On Tuesday 18 January 2005 12:10, Warren wrote: I changed the shell type using: chsh -s /bin/csh I think you want /bin/tcsh/ which is the enhanced version of csh. It's the same

Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-18 Thread Warren
What is need for me to add/do in order for the pressing of Tab to autcomplete a name to work? It works fine in root .. also when i press the up or down arrow keys it dosent bring up the previous command issued ... im using FreeBSD5.3-STABLE -- Yours Sincerely Shinjii http://www.shinji.nq.nu

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-18 Thread Ian Moore
On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 21:00, Warren wrote: What is need for me to add/do in order for the pressing of Tab to autcomplete a name to work? It works fine in root .. also when i press the up or down arrow keys it dosent bring up the previous command issued ... im using FreeBSD5.3-STABLE What

RE: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-18 Thread Walker, Michael
What is need for me to add/do in order for the pressing of Tab to autcomplete a name to work? It works fine in root .. also when i press the up or down arrow keys it dosent bring up the previous command issued ... im using FreeBSD5.3-STABLE Works fine with me, I am using bash2. What

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-18 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 08:30:52PM +1000, Warren wrote: What is need for me to add/do in order for the pressing of Tab to autcomplete a name to work? It works fine in root .. also when i press the up or down arrow keys it dosent bring up the previous command issued ... im using

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-18 Thread Mark Ovens
Daniel Bye wrote: On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 08:30:52PM +1000, Warren wrote: What is need for me to add/do in order for the pressing of Tab to autcomplete a name to work? It works fine in root .. also when i press the up or down arrow keys it dosent bring up the previous command issued ... im

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-18 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 11:52:16AM +, Mark Ovens wrote: It does support command history and editing, though not auto-complete. ''set -E'' or ''set -V'' at the prompt (or put either - they are mutually exclusive - in ~/.profile) will enable command history with Emacs or vi style

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-18 Thread Warren
On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 10:03 pm, Daniel Bye wrote: On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 11:52:16AM +, Mark Ovens wrote: It does support command history and editing, though not auto-complete. ''set -E'' or ''set -V'' at the prompt (or put either - they are mutually exclusive - in ~/.profile) will

Re: Tab to Auto-Complete + ....

2005-01-18 Thread Mark Ovens
Warren wrote: On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 10:03 pm, Daniel Bye wrote: On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 11:52:16AM +, Mark Ovens wrote: It does support command history and editing, though not auto-complete. ''set -E'' or ''set -V'' at the prompt (or put either - they are mutually exclusive - in ~/.profile)