[Bash-completion-devel] Bug#511790: Completion of package names broken

Christoph Anton Mitterer christoph.anton.mitterer at physik.uni-muenchen.de
Fri Jan 16 21:50:51 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 21:23 +0100, David Paleino wrote:
> Well, dpkg -S isn't meant to complete on package names. From man dpkg:
> 
>               -S, --search filename-search-pattern...
>                   Search for a filename from installed packages.
> 
> So you should really give a pattern there.
Sorry, stupid me,... ^^ of course you're right,.. don't know why I've
added -S

Have you looked at other places where package names are completed, too?
I mean stiff like aptitude download, apt-file list etc.?

Thanks for the fix :-)
Chris.
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