help: up/down arrows in 2.3.4 interactiv

[Michael Hudson]

Jerald <jfj at freemail.gr> writes:

> I've just installed 2.3.4 from the source on a linux box.
> In the interactive mode, up/down arrows do not work.
> When I press 'up' python prints '^[[A' and down gives '^[[B'
> What is wrong?

Try installing readline-dev, or whatever package you need to convince
your distro to install readline's headers.

Cheers,
mwh

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