There must be two 'executable' files named '{' and '}' in your system's PATH.
Try this:
> find / -name "\{" -exec ls -ahl {} \;
May take a long time but will catch the culprit and show you. Do the same for
'}', just change "\{" to "\}".
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Quoting MKlinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
| On Monday 21 July 2003 13:12, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
| > I login as root (or su -) and hit Tab once. When the shell asked
| > "Displaying so and so possibilities", I said Y. At the very last
| > list, I saw command "{" and "}" (without the quote).
| >
| > What in the world is that ?
| >
| > which {, which }, locate {, locate } return nothing.
| >
| > Thanks.
| > RDB
|
| Could it be itemizing the "reserved words" of bash? I also get the
| following characther when I try what you're doing. (man bash)
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