Ubuntu
bash-completion package

  1. Bug #368361
  2. Comment #11

Comment 11 for bug 368361

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James Westby (james-w) wrote : Re: [Bug 368361] Re: apt-get Bash Autocompletion Not Working

On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 20:37 +0000, Sb wrote:
> >
> > can you try a "apt-cache pkgname gnome-" without the sudo and tell us if
> > you have a result?
> >
> Without the sudo it says "E: Opening configuration file
> /etc/apt/apt.conf - ifstream::ifstream (13 Permission denied)"

That's the issue then.

If you make this file world-readable (after checking there is nothing
sensitive in there) then it should work.

Thanks,

James