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From Neil Conway
Subject Re: 8.0 Beta-5 Linux PSQL Endless loop -- Followup
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Msg-id 1101787985.22124.50.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to 8.0 Beta-5 Linux PSQL Endless loop -- Followup  (Michael Owens <mikeowens@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 17:10 -0600, Michael Owens wrote:
> This problem seems to be related to the .psql_history file. If I
> delete the file, the problem does not occur and psql starts up fine.
> However, when I run psql again (after the previous session had
> generated a .psql_history file), the problem occurs.

Reading from .psql_history is implemented via libreadline, so I suspect
something is awry with your readline install. What version of readline
are you using?

-Neil

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