[R] problem with "history"

[Alberto Murta]

Martin Maechler wrote:
> 
> Instead of "re-compiling" you must "re-configure from scratch" after an OS
> upgrade.
> I.e.,
>         rm config.cache
>         {path/}configure
>         make
> etc
> 
> An even more foolproof (but considerably slower) version of the above would
> be to throw away your 1.3.0 installation, and re configure from scratch.
> This means that if your build directory is = source, you trash everything,
> unpack the tar file again, etc.

I tried the latter option and it didn't solve the problem. I really
can't understand what can be the problem. Anyway, I finally managed to
put R to work with the arrow keys by installing the rpm package made for
SuSE Linux 7.2 (from CRAN) instead of building from source.

Thank you very much for your support

Alberto



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