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GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy

GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy

Posted Jan 26, 2004 17:20 UTC (Mon) by gkarabin (subscriber, #16189)
Parent article: GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy

Sounds interesting, although widespread adoption seems to be a tough logistical problem. I'd prefer to see lowercased names for the directories. Pressing "shift" should be avoided whenever possible, IMHO. ;) I can live with longer-than-TLA names with tab completion.


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GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy

Posted Jan 27, 2004 14:18 UTC (Tue) by Cato (subscriber, #7643) [Link]

bash at least solves the tab-completion issue - it does case-insensitive completion (in fact the GNU readline library does this for bash). Just put the following in ~/.inputrc and restart bash:

set completion-ignore-case On

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