On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 12:48:24 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: > > > As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I > > see gentoo's bash uses the standalone readline from coreutils, while > > the original bash source maintains an own trimmed version of > > readline.. just a thought > > In that case, re-emerging Bash with USE="-readline" should get rid of > the problem. > > <smug>I can't test it myself as a use a superior shell to Bash</smug> I just re-emerged bash with -readline and the ebuild ignored me, apparently because I have the ncurses flag enabled. I suppose I could try disabling ncurses too, but I have no idea what to expect from that so I'll wait and hope for wisdom to strike me like a bolt of lightening.

