[ale] Cpan is irritating me, GetHistory problem.

Jim Lynch ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com
Fri Jun 20 06:10:10 EDT 2008


Ed L. Cashin wrote:
> 2008/6/19 Jim Lynch <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com>:
>   
>> I keep seeing the "Terminal does not support GetHistory" error message
>> every time I run cpan, but I can't figure out how to fix it.  Google
>> found thousands of hits, but none of them address that error message
>> since it's so common.
>>     
>
> Sounds like cpan wants to use readline but isn't.  Lessee ...
>
>   ...
>
>   cpan[1]> q
>   Lockfile removed.
>   ecashin at meili:~$
>
> Looks like it was a good guess.  :)
>
>   
Ah, wonderful! Worked like a dream.

Thanks,
Jim.



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