From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14891 invoked from network); 14 Aug 2001 18:47:36 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 14 Aug 2001 18:47:36 -0000 Received: (qmail 18165 invoked by alias); 14 Aug 2001 18:47:05 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 4124 Received: (qmail 18146 invoked from network); 14 Aug 2001 18:47:04 -0000 Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 11:47:00 -0700 From: Will Yardley To: zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk Subject: Re: zsh: completion over nsf file systems Message-ID: <20010814114700.J19688@hq.newdream.net> Mail-Followup-To: zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk References: <3B794CDE.F771561D@cfdrc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3B794CDE.F771561D@cfdrc.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i Organization: New Dream Network virgil adumitroaie wrote: > i have started using zsh recently. all is wonderful (i am very happy about > xterm title bars, works wonders for gnome users) except one difference > between zsh and bash which i cannot eliminate. file name completion works > under bash even for nsf file systems but not under zsh. for example, > issuing > ls /hosts/other_machine/exported_directory/ > under bash I would be able to see the subdirectories, but under zsh not. > is this something that can be configured with compctl and if yes, how? you might want to try messing around with your options; i really doubt that the problem has anything to do with nfs - we use nfs to mount netapps and other filesystems on almost all of our machines, and i've never had a problem with completion. you might try: bash_auto_list no_menu_complete no_auto_menu that's what i have. are there a lot of files in the directory you're trying to look at? i was testing this out and it did take a while to get to: zsh: do you wish to see all 266 possibilities (67 lines)? - so it might just be taking a while to figure out all the files / directory names. if you are using color ls or 'ls -F' or anything you might try /bin/ls /hosts/other_machine/exported_directory/ and see if that's any speedier. w -- Sintax error in config file! (line 378) aborted!