Anton Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Submitted 30-Jun-00 by [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > G'day all.
> > 
> > I am having a problem with 'less'. Every time I try and use it 
> > it gives me the following error message :
> > #> less foo
> > There is no -= option ("less --help" for help)
> > 
> > This only happens as a normal user. 
> > As root it works fine.
> > 
> > This is a fresh 7.1 install.
> 
> 
> Okay, going to make some educated guesses here, based on where I have
> seen this before.  1) As a regular user, you use tcsh and bash as root
> 2) you have not examined /etc/profile.d/inputrc.csh to see the little
> error that snuck its way in:
> 
> setenv LESS=-MM
> 
> The behavior you are describing is corrected by removing the equal sign.
> 
> Newer releases of the initscripts rpm have corrected this.

and update is provided.

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