Thanks a lot Stoyan! That helped a lot. Ajit
--- Stoyan Angelov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello Ajit, > > this is probably because the other user has some > other default shell - not > bash. you can find what is the shell for a user by > looking at the > /etc/passwd file - the last field (7th) in the > user's entry is the selected > shell. > if you do not want to change the shell entry in the > passwd file you can > always run bash manually after you do su. > > hope this helps > > Stoyan Angelov > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ajit Warrier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 11:29 PM > Subject: [Solaris-Users] History in BASH > > > > Hi list, > > > > I am a rank newbie so plaease dont be harsh with > me. I > > have set my shell to be bash. When I use the up > and > > down arrow keys, I get to see the commands I have > used > > before. However, if I now su to another user, I am > no > > longer to access my history like this. When I use > the > > up and down arrows I get control characters like > > '^[[A'. What do I need to do so that these keys > work? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ajit > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product > search > > http://shopping.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Solaris-Users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/solaris-users > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Solaris-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/solaris-users __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Solaris-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/solaris-users
