# Install bash-completion with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper Nucleus package metadata for bash-completion, from local Automic Vault package sources. Version 1.3 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:bash-completion ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install bash-completion ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install bash-completion ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/bash-completion/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add bash-completion ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install bash-completion ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: bash-completion from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install bash-completion ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: bash-completion from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#bash-completion ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ba/bash-completion/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S bash-completion ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: bash-completion from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install bash-completion ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: bash-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:bash-completion - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 1.3 - **Source summary:** Nucleus package metadata for bash-completion, from local Automic Vault package sources. - **Homepage:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00 ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Caveats: Add the following line to your ~/.bash_profile: [[ -r "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/profile.d/bash_completion.sh" ]] && . "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/profile.d/bash_completion.sh" This formula is mainly for use with Bash 3. If you are using Homebrew's Bash or your system Bash is at least version 4.2, then you should install `bash-completion@2` instead. - Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-07-08 - Package-manager version: 1.3 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/bash-completion - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Security Notes No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for bash-completion. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL. ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** bash-completion - **Aliases:** bash-completion@1 - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 3 - **Conflicts With:** bash-completion@2, medusa - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - bash-completion - 1:2.16.0-7: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bash-completion from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | programmable completion for the bash shell | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion - Nix - bash-completion: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ba/bash-completion/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - bash-completion - 1:2.11-8: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bash-completion from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | programmable completion for the bash shell | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion - apk - bash-completion - 2.17.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Command-line tab-completion for bash | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion - apk - bash-completion-dev - 2.17.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bash-completion-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Command-line tab-completion for bash (development files) | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion - apk - bash-completion-doc - 2.17.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bash-completion-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Command-line tab-completion for bash (documentation) | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion - dnf - bash-completion - 2.17-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: bash-completion from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Programmable completion for Bash | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion - dnf - bash-completion-devel - 2.17-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: bash-completion-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Development files for bash-completion | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion - pacman - bash-completion - 2.17.0-3: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: bash-completion from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Programmable completion for the bash shell | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion - zypper - bash-completion - 2.12.0-6.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: bash-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Programmable Completion for Bash | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion/ - zypper - bash-completion-devel - 2.12.0-6.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: bash-completion-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | The Configuration of Programmable Completion for Bash | https://github.com/scop/bash-completion/ - MacPorts - bash-completion: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/bash-completion/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related links - 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