On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 16:39:15 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > > when i type ssh and two tabs i get a list of host > > numeric and names > > where do they come from > > Assuming you are using bash (or another shell that does TAB > completion) I think it's probably just a list of file and directory > names in the current directory. > > Try doing the same in a different directory.
No, it's almost certainly programmable completion from the bash-completion package. It's installed and used by default in Debian. (Some of us disable or remove it. I don't care for it, personally. Too flaky.)
