Re: No such file or directory

2013-01-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 01 January 2013 15:10:00 Chet Ramey wrote: > On 1/1/13 2:49 PM, Aharon Robbins wrote: > > Michael Williamson wrote: > >> I have a complaint. Apparently, when unknowingly attempting to run a > >> 32-bit executable file on a 64-bit computer, bash gives the error > >> message "No such file

Re: How does one disable completion when nothing but tabs or spaces is on the line?

2013-01-01 Thread Chet Ramey
On 1/1/13 6:31 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: > Chet Ramey wrote: >> On 12/31/12 4:48 PM, Linda A. Walsh wrote: >> >>> If I have nothing but tabs or spaces on a line, how do I disable completion >>> but have it return the char typed? (space or tab) -- and if bash is looking >>> for a command, then execut

Re: How does one disable completion when nothing but tabs or spaces is on the line?

2013-01-01 Thread Linda Walsh
Chet Ramey wrote: On 12/31/12 4:48 PM, Linda A. Walsh wrote: If I have nothing but tabs or spaces on a line, how do I disable completion but have it return the char typed? (space or tab) -- and if bash is looking for a command, then execute any command. If you don't want TAB to perform

Re: How does one disable completion when nothing but tabs or spaces is on the line?

2013-01-01 Thread Chet Ramey
On 12/31/12 4:48 PM, Linda A. Walsh wrote: > > If I have nothing but tabs or spaces on a line, how do I disable completion > but have it return the char typed? (space or tab) -- and if bash is looking > for a command, then execute any command. If you don't want TAB to perform completion, you have

Re: No such file or directory

2013-01-01 Thread Chet Ramey
On 1/1/13 2:49 PM, Aharon Robbins wrote: > In article , > Michael Williamson wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a complaint. Apparently, when unknowingly attempting to run a >> 32-bit executable file on a 64-bit computer, bash gives the error message >> "No such file or directory". That error message is

Re: No such file or directory

2013-01-01 Thread Aharon Robbins
In article , Michael Williamson wrote: >Hi, > >I have a complaint. Apparently, when unknowingly attempting to run a >32-bit executable file on a 64-bit computer, bash gives the error message >"No such file or directory". That error message is baffling and frustratingly >unhelpful. Is it possible

No such file or directory

2013-01-01 Thread Michael Williamson
Hi, I have a complaint. Apparently, when unknowingly attempting to run a 32-bit executable file on a 64-bit computer, bash gives the error message "No such file or directory". That error message is baffling and frustratingly unhelpful. Is it possible for bash to provide a better error message in t