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Date:      Wed, 24 Feb 1999 09:45:27 +1100
From:      Jim Mock <jim@corp.au.triax.com>
To:        Danny <aries@aries.postnet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: History problem
Message-ID:  <19990224094526.A18370@corp.au.triax.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9902231631290.19653-100000@aries.postnet.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.01.9902231631290.19653-100000@aries.postnet.com>

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On Tue, 23 Feb 1999 at 16:37:23 -0600, Danny wrote:
> Hello.  I am a new FreeBSD user, recently switched from Linux, and
> I can say that I really like FreeBSD a helluva lot more than Linux.

Good =)

> However, I am having one problem that I can't seem to figure out..
> 
> I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE.  When I hit the "up arrow" for
> last command, I get:
> $ ^[[A
> 
> This is at the console, telnetted in, or rlogged in.  It's really
> frustrating and I can't figure out a way around it.
>

That's nothing to do with FreeBSD itself.. it's your shell.  Change
your shell to tcsh or bash (which linux uses by default I think) and
it'll 'fix' it.
 
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