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Re: [Bug-readline] [6.3] horizontal-scroll always on
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [Bug-readline] [6.3] horizontal-scroll always on |
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Tue, 10 Nov 2015 14:53:53 -0500 |
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On 11/10/15 11:50 AM, Dario Niedermann wrote:
> Il 10/11/2015 alle 17:08, Chet Ramey ha scritto:
>
>> I can't reproduce it. Is bash linked against ncurses or libtinfo?
>
> libncurses.so.5, according to ldd's output. I have ncurses version 5.9.
>
>> If you don't have something like this installed, bash won't know how
>> to move around the screen and will default to horizontal scrolling.
>
> This makes me think: Do I also need a termcap file in /etc? Because I'm
> only using the terminfo database at the moment.
No, you just need to link with a library that understands how to read
whatever terminfo/termcap database you're using.
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