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Re: octave_hist


From: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Subject: Re: octave_hist
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 21:40:15 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.3.28i

On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 01:18:43PM -0400, Ada Cheng wrote:
> Good afternoon,
>       I recently upgraded from octave 2.1.40 to octave 2.1.50.  However
> octave have stop reading or writing from .octave_hist.  The arrow key will
> no longer go to previous commands nor will CTRL-l clear the screen.

This indicates that the readline library was not found during the call to
configure. You may need a -dev version installed to the the headers.

> I am running FreeBSD 4.8. Thanks.

That should have a matching readline library.

Dirk

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