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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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+ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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+ %general-entities;
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+]>
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+<sect1 id="ch-system-readline" xreflabel="Readline">
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+<title>Readline-&readline-version;</title>
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+<?dbhtml filename="readline.html"?>
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+
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+<indexterm zone="ch-system-readline"><primary sortas="a-Readline">Readline</primary></indexterm>
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+
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+<para>The Readline package contains the Readline command-line library.</para>
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+
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+<screen>&buildtime; XXX SBU
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+&diskspace; 3.8 MB</screen>
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+
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+<para>Readline installation depends on: Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, Gawk,
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+GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Ncurses, Sed.</para>
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+
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+<sect2>
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+<title>Installation of Readline</title>
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+
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+<para>Readline has a number of bugs in it that cause it to not behave the
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+way it is expected at times. Fix this behavior with the following
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+patch:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../readline-&readline-version;-gnu-fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Now prepare Readline for compilation:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Compile the package:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Install the package:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Give Readline's dynamic libraries to a more appropriate permissions:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput>chmod 644 /usr/lib/*.&readline-version;</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>And move them to a more appropriate location:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput>mv /usr/lib/lib{readline,history}.so.4* /lib</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Because the libraries have been moved, a few symlinks are now pointing to
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+non-existent files. Recreate those symlinks:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libhistory.so.4 /usr/lib/libhistory.so
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+ln -sf ../../lib/libreadline.so.4 /usr/lib/libreadline.so</userinput></screen>
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+
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+</sect2>
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+
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+
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+<sect2 id="contents-readline"><title>Contents of Readline</title>
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+<para><emphasis>Installed libraries</emphasis>: Not checked.</para>
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+</sect2>
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+
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+
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+</sect1>
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Zack Winkles