Command in terminal: Unable to work in 11.04

[Jordon Bedwell]

On 08/13/2011 11:42 PM, H.S.Rai wrote:
> After upgrading to 11.04, I find almost difficult to work in console
> mode. If I had a single file file.txt in folder Document, then on
> typing (in bash shell)
> 
> ls Doc TAB used to complete it as:
> 
> ls Document/
> 
> and then further TAB used to display
> 
> ls Document/file.txt
> 
> But now "ls Doc" and then TAB used to complete it as:
> 
> ls Document SPACE
> 
> I have to press BACKSPACE and then type / then TAB to get:
> 
> ls Document/file.txt
> 
> The worst thing happen that I am unable to mv or cp file containing
> space in filename. Earlier I used to escape space with \, now \
> disappeared and space work without \ but command give error. See
> below.
> 
> $ ls -trl F*.pdf
> -rw-r--r-- 1 tcc tcc 19197316 2011-08-13 21:28 FOSS4G at EduSAT-2011Aug.pdf
> $ mv FOSS4G at EduSAT-2011Aug.pdf ~/Documents/IIRS_OSM/.
> mv: cannot stat `FOSS4G': No such file or directory
> mv: cannot stat `at': No such file or directory
> mv: cannot stat `EduSAT-2011Aug.pdf': No such file or directory
> 
> How to work in console mode. Do we need to re-learn agian?

mv "FOSS4G at EduSAT-2011Aug.pdf" ~/Documents/IIRS_OSM

The rest of it seems like a problem with completion, you'll have to
verify it's legit and file a bug.  I couldn't help you there since I
still prefer to type everything out in full unless it's recalling a past
command.