Hola Lamar, Thursday, December 13, 2001, 6:02:15 PM, usted escribió:
yes the command history and backspace works perfectly in the local terminal (text terminal i dont have X) how can I check the emulator settings? Which ones should I have? Thanks for your help Miguel LO> On Thursday 13 December 2001 07:52 am, Miguel Gonzalez wrote: >> I am accessing my Red Hat linux box through PuTTY and I am >> experiencing the following problem using the psql interface of >> PostgreSQL. For instance I cannot use the backspace key or I cannot >> access to the command history of PostgreSQL using the arrow keys like >> i could do in a terminal if I am working in the server. Does anyone >> knows the settings? I have been trying different ones, but I cannot >> figure out how to do it. LO> Does the command history and backspace properly work for a local xterm? I LO> ask that because PuTTY (which I use regularly) emulates an xterm, not a LO> straight tty. LO> If a local xterm works but PuTTY doesn't, check your emulator settings in LO> PuTTY itself, to see what it's trying to send with backspace. I have used LO> PuTTY to access psql with backspace and history working properly on my RedHat LO> PostgreSQL box a number of times. LO> However, there was a problem with the version of readline used at one point LO> in time -- you might be running up against this buglet. -- Saludos, Miguel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html
