From: Greg Donald <greg@...>
Date: 2007-09-25T01:49:46+09:00
Subject: Re: IRB is dying on me

On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, Peter Bailey wrote:
> > Sounds like your missing readline support.
>
> Sorry, but, I don't know what that is. Is that a gem I need to install?

Readline is the library that makes your irb behave more like a modern
shell.  I added readline support to my Ruby when I compiled it.

--with-readline-dir=/usr/local


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Greg Donald
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