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Date:      Fri, 19 Oct 2001 08:24:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, "Matthew N. Dodd" <mdodd@FreeBSD.org>, "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/bc Makefile config.h
Message-ID:  <XFMail.011019082434.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <xzpitdblnoy.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On 19-Oct-01 Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> writes:
>> I don't think I want this, especially for gdb where I actually use the
>> line editor a lot.  So far I've noticed the following regressions:
>> - arrow keys stopped working in the single user shell (the new libedit
>>   depends on /usr/share/misc/termcap[.db] existing).
> 
> Actually, when I ran into this earlier today, arrow keys still refused
> to work even after I'd mounted all file systems, and no amount of
> 'export TERM=cons25' or 'set -E' helped.  I'd like this backed out
> unless a satisfactory solution can be found and implemented quickly.

/bin/sh has needed set -o emacs for the arrow keys for history to work for a
while now.  tcsh works fine in single user without needing any extra settings
at the moment though.

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