Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > So I'm failing to find any documentation for libedit, but it looks as > though this error occurs if rl_read_init_file fails to find an > .editrc file in the appropriate place. If I create an empty .editrc > file in my home directory, the error disappears. (Having an > .inputrc file doesn't seem to make a difference either way.) > > Perhaps the solution is to ignore an OSError from > readline.read_init_file in register_readline---i.e., add a try / > except OSError there.
This sounds fine to me. Can you propose a patch? I'm unlikely to ever have an OS X machine. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5845> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com