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From: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
To: Pratyush Yadav <me@yadavpratyush.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: The error subcommand given by git tab completion.
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 10:36:03 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGP6POJ22jT-JbbGLfXWpTCf6bEkPAzD=M_y2HVdc9wozi=-Zw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210201164158.q35j6zniuebspqx2@yadavpratyush.com>

On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 12:42 AM Pratyush Yadav <me@yadavpratyush.com> wrote:
>
> 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
-- 
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

      reply	other threads:[~2021-02-02  2:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-01 15:15 The error subcommand given by git tab completion Hongyi Zhao
2021-02-01 16:18 ` 胡哲宁
2021-02-01 16:41 ` Pratyush Yadav
2021-02-02  2:36   ` Hongyi Zhao [this message]

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