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Re: bash does not recognize filenames with spaces unless root/su
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: bash does not recognize filenames with spaces unless root/su |
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Wed, 27 Dec 2000 11:53:51 -0500 |
> Machine Type: i386-redhat-linux-gnu
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> Bash Version: 2.04
> Patch Level: 11
> Release Status: release
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> Description:
> [Detailed description of the problem, suggestion, or complaint.]
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> On an i686 running Red Hat Linux 7.0 bash cannot recognize
> filenames or directories that have spaces, unless I am root/su.
> This does not happen in ksh, zsh, or tcsh, so it looks like a bug
> in bash.
No. It looks like you have a function for `cd' that doesn't properly
quote its arguments.
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