Questions tagged [readline]
These questions are about GNU Readline, a library that provides command-line editing and history searching capabilities for Bash and other interactive command-line programs. Use this tag for questions relating to the use of Readline functionality in Bash and other software.
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Where does /etc/inputrc come from?
I'm just being curious about how or from what package the /etc/inputrc file is generated in an Ubuntu system. I've tried:
$ apt-file search /etc/inputrc
But it outputs nothing. No package assigned?
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What is the best way to install Raku on Ubuntu 22.04 with readline or a line editor?
On Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, I can install Rakudo (formerly known as Perl 6) like this:
sudo apt install rakudo
Then when I run raku on the command-line, I get this output:
$ raku
Welcome to Rakudo™ v2022.02....
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How to enable up arrow in Rakudo REPL on Ubuntu 21.10?
I'm installed Rakudo on Ubuntu 21.10 by running this command:
sudo apt install rakudo
Now I can run the Raku REPL by running raku or rakudo.
I would like to be able to select the previous command by ...
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