Message-ID: <4A52F9B3.3050101@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
Date: 2009-07-07T07:30:59Z
From: Uwe Ligges
Subject: Installation of R_2.9.1 & readline (PR#13805)
In-Reply-To: <20090706065011.CFA98282EF29@mail.pubhealth.ku.dk>
mb990434 at uni-greifswald.de wrote:
> Full_Name: Noyb
> Version: 2.9.1
> OS: Ubuntu 9.04
> Submission from: (NULL) (141.53.34.152)
>
>
> Hello,
> when I try to install R by "./configure", I get the following message:
>
> <quote>
> .
> .
> .
> configure: error: --with-readline=yes (default) and headers/libs are not
> available
> <end of quote>.
>
> Installation by "./configure --with-readline=no" works, but then I do not have
> the comfort do use the arrow-keys for moving the cursor within a command or
> scrolling through command history. Any ideas?
Not a bug at all, almsot a frequently asked question,so please do NOT
write a bug report and read what a bug report is intended to be.
Answer: Install readline-devel to your OS.
Uwe Ligges
> Thanks!
>
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