i can ack this problem. maybe this can help:
when i type: nano /etc/defa<tab> then it completes to nano /etc/default/ but when i put a "sudo" in front of the command like: sudo nano /etc/defa<tab> then it completes to sudo nano /etc/default hope it helps greets Felix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752193 Title: Installation of the acroread package causes completion to treat directories like files with some commands -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs