Comments on: Linux Tips: bash completion: /dev/fd/62: No such file or directory

By: dr4Ke

dr4Ke — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:56:19 +0000

I hit this one in a kickstart post-installation script (not with bash-completion). The quick fix is useful in this state.
So thank you for the tip.

By: s9y testdrive

s9y testdrive — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:38:30 +0000

bash completion: /dev/fd/62: No such file or directory…

No need to cite the whole article (thanks!), so here’s a short version: after upgrading from etch to lenny, bash completion would not work any more in this DomU: # tail -f /va-bash: /dev/fd/62: No such file or directory -bash: /dev/fd/60: N…

By: moonflash

moonflash — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 19:57:55 +0000

Thanx!
You saved me a lot of time and nerves

By: -brat-

-brat- — Tue, 04 May 2010 17:47:09 +0000

10x alot! after a debian distro upgrade from etch to lenny i faced the same problem!
now everything is ok.

By: uli

uli — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:57:21 +0000

thanx a lot for that one mate! saved me a lot of time!

By: v

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:03:55 +0000

Yours was the first google hit for the error message and saved me a lot time. Thanks for blogging this

By: nono

nono — Fri, 15 May 2009 10:27:36 +0000

thanks dude

By: Name goes here.

Name goes here. — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:55:08 +0000

Thanksf or the tip!

By: name

name — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:49:19 +0000

Cool, this one saved me diggin’ for myself.
Thanks so much!

By: almost effortless » Weekly Digest, 2-22-09

almost effortless » Weekly Digest, 2-22-09 — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 21:22:32 +0000

[...] Linux Tips: bash completion: /dev/fd/62: No such file or directory This happened to me. If you manage virtual computers that live on xen servers, it could happen to you. [...]