rmaxima, rlwrap and readline 5



On Sunday 01 October 2006 12:58, Vadim V. Zhytnikov wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I discovered that after some recent updates rmaxima
> is partially broken on my Linux system.
> Command history is still editable but something
> weird happen to command prompts.  Certainly it is
> not rmaxima problem.  Something is bad with rlwrap -
> readline wrapper which rmaxima uses.
> I observe similar problem with prompts when run cmucl
> or sbcl under rlwrap directly.
> Probably current version of rlwrap is not compatible
> with new readline 5.  rlwrap 0.24 + redaline 4.3 worked
> for me without problems.
>
> My question is - do anyone observe similar problem
> with rmaxima?  Especially on Linux systems with
> readline 5.
Confirm. It seems, I'm running the same system as you (sisyphus).

best wishes,
Valery