shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Marty Landman
I have a 4.8 installation with a root account and one user account. The root account up-arrow history retrieve feature works fine, while on my user account it doesn't, displaying instead $ ^[[A^[[C^[[B^[[D when I press the arrow keys in order (up, right, down, left) What is missing to have the

Re: shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a 4.8 installation with a root account and one user account. The root account up-arrow history retrieve feature works fine, while on my user account it doesn't, displaying instead $ ^[[A^[[C^[[B^[[D when I press the arrow keys in order (up,

Re: shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Lowell Gilbert thusly... Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a 4.8 installation ... The root account up-arrow history retrieve feature works fine, while on my user account it doesn't, displaying instead $ ^[[A^[[C^[[B^[[D when I

Re: shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Marty Landman
Hey thanks, I added that line to my .profile and am in like Flynn now. Marty On 7/11/06, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: $ ^[[A^[[C^[[B^[[D when I press the arrow keys in order (up, right, down, left) They are using different shells. Root