From: nobu.nokada@... Date: 2005-06-12T22:41:21+09:00 Subject: Re: gnu readline ruby vs. perl Hi, At Sun, 12 Jun 2005 20:57:04 +0900, Wybo Dekker wrote in [ruby-talk:145200]: > > > The test exited immediately after printing the prompt, on my box. > > > What are your platform, ruby and readline versions? This was on cygwin. > > I've experienced same problem with OP. > > > > $ ldd /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/i686-linux/readline.so | grep readline > > libreadline.so.4 => /lib/libreadline.so.4 (0xb7f00000) > > $ ruby -v > > ruby 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [i686-linux] > > > > Same on the 1.9 (March). > > I had the same, both on ruby 1.8 and 1.9, but with libreadline.so.5 Same on linux. Seems depending on readline implementation. -- Nobu Nakada