You may need to fix your /etc/passwd file to fix permissions. Backup /etc/passwd, and run mkpasswd -d -u <username> >> /etc/passwd.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:rrschulz@;cris.com] > Sent: Tue, October 29, 2002 6:02 AM > To: cygwin > Subject: Re: found problem in cygwin 1.3.14-1... > Importance: High > > > Jason, > > In the command position command completion only includes > files with execute > permission. > > Since Cygwin 1.3.13, "ntsec" is on by default, when in the > past it was off > by default. No doubt your files don't have explicit execute > permissions. > > You'll need to add explicit execute permissions to ".exe" > files and scripts > to get them to be expanded by filename completion in the way you want. > > I make a very quick scan of the READLINE section of the BASH > manual and > didn't see a way around this, but the sub-section > "Programmable Completion" > might hold an option / answer I didn't notice. > > Randall Schulz > Mountain View, CA USA > > > At 19:26 2002-10-28, you wrote: > >No more tab in bash shell available. > > > >I can't use tab to search programs like shutdown.exe by > simply type the 'tab" > >key after typing "shu" as before: > > > >============================================ > > > >$ ls /bin/sh{TAB] > >sh.exe shar.exe shred.exe > >sha1sum.exe showfigfonts shutdown.exe > > > >tsfu@KIRIN ~/Shared Documents/pub > >$ shu[TAB] > > > >================================== > > > >No response at all. > > > >I could do so with 1.3.12 or before. In short, the "tab" > function of bash no > >longer works properly as before. > > > > > >Regards, > > > >Jason Fu > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
