On Jan 16, 2:35 pm, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cbmeeks schrieb: > > > > > On Jan 16, 1:33 pm, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> cbmeeks schrieb: > > >>> I just upgraded my Python install up to version 2.5.1 (from 2.4.x) > >>> using source code and compiling. > >>> Everything went fine until I enter the command line mode and press any > >>> arrow keys. > >>> When I press UP arrow, I was getting my previous command as always but > >>> now I get: ^[[A > >>> What can I do to fix this?? > >> Compiling with readline support? I guess that's missing. > > >> Diez > > > I tried ./configure --enable-readline but that didn't do the trick. > > ARG!! This is annoying. > > You don't just need to enable it - the readline lib needs to be > installed, including the possible devel-package (If you are under linux) > for the headers. > > Diez
That worked! I had to install readline-devel and rebuild with --enable-readline Thanks!!!!! cbmeeks http://codershangout.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
