> OK, so you're fairly confident that /etc/inputrc is the same as in the > book? Because those settings will only take effect from a bash shell, > and it sounds like the problem is coming from when you enter the > shell. And errors there would cause exactly this kind of problem. > > Besides that, the settings for your console looked alright to my > untrained eye. You might have to wait until someone with more > expertise on the Linux console chimes in, though.
well I'm fairly sure that my inputrc is correct now but I'll check it again ^^ better to tripple check and be sure than not to and discover an error later on ^^ hmm I'll post it here then I can check it and u can see if I missed somthing ^^ # Begin /etc/inputrc # Modified by Chris Lynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # Allow the command prompt to wrap to the next line set horizontal-scroll-mode Off # Enable 8bit input set meta-flag On set input-meta On # Turns off 8th bit stripping set convert-meta Off # Keep the 8th bit for display set output-meta On # none, visible or audible set bell-style none # All of the following map the escape sequence of the # value contained inside the 1st argument to the # readline specific functions "\eOd": backward-word "\eOc": forward-word # for linux console "\e[1~": beginning-of-line "\e[4~": end-of-line "\e[5~": beginning-of-history "\e[6~": end-of-history "\e[3~": delete-char "\e[2~": quoted-insert # for xterm "\eOH": beginning-of-line "\eOF": end-of-line # for Konsole "\e[H": beginning-of-line "\e[F": end-of-line # End /etc/inputrc -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
