Re: psql and Gnu readline

Erich wrote:
>
> I've just installed PostgreSQL 7.02 on my OpenBSD box.  Everything is
> working fine.  I made sure to link in gnu readline in psql.  It seems
> to be working, because I can edit a line.  For instance, Ctl-A takes
> me to the beginning of a line, Ctl-K kills it, etc.  However, Ctl-P
> doesn't go up a line, so I can't access previous lines, and lines are
> not saved in the .psql_history file which is mentioned on the man
> page.
>
> Any idea what to do?  Line editing is so handy to have in something
> like this.

Strange, it works for me. I don't suppose you have a .inputrc
stuffing things up?