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Tab completion not working

S System Low

🔴 Error Message

Tab auto-completion broken in terminal

📖 What This Means

bash-completion package missing or not sourced.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Install: apt install bash-completion
  2. Source: source /etc/bash_completion
  3. Add to ~/.bashrc: . /etc/bash_completion
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