Re: The error subcommand given by git tab completion.
On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 12:42 AM Pratyush Yadav <me@yadavpratyush.com> wrote:
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> On 01/02/21 11:15PM, Hongyi Zhao wrote:
> > On Ubuntu 20.04, the `git TAB' will give me the following available subcommands:
> >
> > $ git TAB
> > add deborig merge rm
> > am describe mergetool send-email
> > apply diff mv shortlog
> > archive difftool notes show
> > bisect fetch pull show-branch
> > blame format-patch push sparse-checkout
> > branch fsck range-diff stage
> > bundle gc rebase stash
> > checkout gitk reflog status
> > cherry grep remote submodule
> > cherry-pick gui repack switch
> > citool help replace tag
> > clean init request-pull whatchanged
> > clone instaweb reset worktree
> > commit latexdiff restore
> > config log revert
> >
> > Then I try the following:
> >
> > $ git gui
> > git: 'gui' is not a git command. See 'git --help'.
> >
> > The most similar commands are
> > gc
> > grep
> > init
> > pull
> > push
> >
> > The git version is shown as below:
> >
> > $ git --version
> > git version 2.25.1
> >
> > As you can see, gui is among the auto-completed subcommands list, but
> > it can be run like the manner of other subcommands. Any hints for this
> > problem?
>
> Do you have git-gui installed? Some distros (like Ubuntu IIRC) don't
> ship git-gui by default and you have to install it separately.
Thanks a lot for your notes. The following command fixes this problem:
$ sudo apt-get install git-gui
Regards
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Assoc. Prof. Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
Theory and Simulation of Materials
Hebei Polytechnic University of Science and Technology engineering
NO. 552 North Gangtie Road, Xingtai, China