In article <alpine.BSF.2.20.1701311944590.10913@localhost>,
Marco Beishuizen  <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I recently installed NetBSD 7.0.2 on an old laptop (i386). Both root and 
>the user have /bin/sh as the (default) shell, but only root has a command 
>history, using the arrow keys. I've also installed NetBSD on a DEC/Alpha 
>but there is no problem and history works out of the box for the user.
>
>After trying different sh config files in the user's home 
>directory (/etc/shrc, /etc/profile, /root/.shrc, /root/.profile, 
>/.profile) nothing works.
>
>Does anyone have an idea how to get the same behaviour of /bin/sh for the 
>users as root has?
>

set -o emacs ?

christos

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