Antoine Pitrou added the comment: This looks like a well-known issue on Fedora (and Red Hat?): http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15760712/python-readline-module-prints-escape-character-during-import http://reinout.vanrees.org/weblog/2009/08/14/readline-invisible-character-hack.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2007-08/msg00004.html
Apparently using XTERM=vt100 would workaround the issue. (I can't reproduce under Ubuntu) ---------- nosy: +dmalcolm _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue21425> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com