Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 10:42:58 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Archimedes <pstanfield@home.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I may be new....but. Message-ID: <20000509104258.A49703@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <000801bfb992$eba7f500$0cf71018@c272234a>; from pstanfield@home.com on Tue, May 09, 2000 at 01:45:25AM -0700 References: <000801bfb992$eba7f500$0cf71018@c272234a>
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On Tue 2000-05-09 (01:45), Archimedes wrote: > Ok, this is really stumping me. > > In linux, by default, I think you get the basic shell or "bash", this > shell allows you to simply hit the up arrow to go through a bunch of > your previous command line commands. In sh, "set -o emacs". > So I install FreeBSD, and lo and behold, I can find no such feature in > the basic (bourne?) shell. Is there one? How about for other shells > like csh and ssh? Type "csh". Or, install bash, tcsh, or similar from sysinstall when you install, or use ports to add them later. Or, "pkg_add -r bash" or "pkg_add -r tcsh" for the above-mentioned. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Hacker In Chief, Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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