How to install GNU Readline?


Josh Pinto

Basically every question. I have the .tar.gzfile but can't seem to install it. I did the whole thing ./configureand makeit make installdidn't work.

Anwar

You can install it by using the command in the terminal (press install Ctrl- Altpackage-- T).

sudo apt-get install libreadline6 libreadline6-dev

This package libreadlineis used to run the application using the readlinecommand

This package libreadline-devis used to compile and build readlineapplications.

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