On 27/01/2021 14.30, k...@plushkava.net wrote: > Note that declare -p BASH_VERSION would report the version of bash that > you're currently running interactively.
$ declare -p BASH_VERSION declare -- BASH_VERSION="5.0.17(1)-release" > Does declare -p GLOBIGNORE show that the variable is set? Does echo $- > show the letter 'f' anywhere? $ declare -p GLOBIGNORE declare -x GLOBIGNORE=".." echo $- himBs No f, and GLOBIGNORE stays the same whether I do `shopt -s extglob` or `shopt -u extglob`... So probably ignore my results. But I would like to know what could be wrong with this system/install. Thanks, Peter