On 2009-10-08, casevh <cas...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Oct 8, 2:47 pm, Peter Billam <pe...@www.pjb.com.au> wrote: >> Greetings. I've upgraded 3.0->3.1 and now my arrow-keys don't >> work at the shell command-line, I just get: >> >>> ^[[A >> etc. Is there some environment-variable or option I have to set ? >> I'm using xterm on debian lenny, and compiled python3.1.1, as far >> as I remember, just with sh configure, make, make install ... > > You probably need to install the readline-devel package. I > don't use debian so I'm not sure of exact the package name.
Yes! it's aptitude install libreadline-dev and that fixes the problem :-) Thanks, regards, Peter -- Peter Billam www.pjb.com.au www.pjb.com.au/comp/contact.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list