Rasputin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> If you find that a newer libreadline fixes it, we'd like to know what >> the old and new libreadline versions are ... > It did. > The offender was readline-4.0.1 > (to be fair I don't think it's the default on 6.1 - STR upgrading it to > fix *another* bug while installing gnome-1.2) > Installing 4.1 fixed it. Odd. I'm using 4.0 here without any difficulty, and I don't recall anyone reporting similar problems with recent readlines (I was afraid you had a 2.something version...). Has anyone else seen a problem with 4.0.1? regards, tom lane