[3.1.2 and older] birdc doesn't output the possible command expansions list

Jana Babovakova jana.babovakova at nic.cz
Wed Jun 11 15:22:28 CEST 2025


Hi Artem,

thank you for reporting this to us, we will look into that.

Happy routing,
Jana

Jana Babovakova (she/her) | BIRD Tech Support | CZ.NIC, z.s.p.o.

On 11. 06. 25 14:47, Артём Варакса via Bird-users wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've observed an issue with `bird` 3.1.2 that is also reproducible in 
> 2.17.1, but not with 2.15.1 (i. e. a regression somewhere between 
> 2.15.1 and 2.17.1).
>
> After starting the `bird` service, on 2.17.1 and newer:
>
> > # birdc
> > bird> show stat
> > Ambiguous command, possible expansions are:
>
> On 2.15.1, the output is correct:
>
> > # birdc
> > bird> show stat
> > Ambiguous command, possible expansions are:
> > show status                                    Show router status
> > show static [<name>]                           Show details of 
> static protocol
> > bird>
>
> This was tested on ALT Linux (downstream issue: 
> https://bugzilla.altlinux.org/54787). Per the maintainer, it's likely 
> an issue in `bind` itself rather than the package, hence reporting here.
>
> Thanks!
>

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