Where do I fine readline and readline-dev [PS]

Shlomi Fish shlomif at shlomifish.org
Tue Nov 5 05:34:08 UTC 2013


On Tue, 5 Nov 2013 11:22:13 +1000
pj at pjb.com.au wrote:

> Hi
> 
> John J. Boyer wrote:
> > ... Ubuntu systems. Neither has readline or readline-dev in
> > its repository. where can I find them? I'm investigating the
> > Lua programming language and want to compile the source.
> 
> Tim Chase wrote:
> >   sudo apt-get install libreadline6{,-dev}
> 
> Yup. If you check out the doc URL:
>   http://www.pjb.com.au/comp/lua/readline.html#download
> it suggests:
>   It depends on the readline library and its header-files;
>   for example, on Debian you may also need:
>     # aptitude install libreadline6 libreadline6-dev
> 
> but I don't know about Centos.  If you find the right Centos
> command, let me know, I'll mention it in the doc ...
> 

Judging by http://mirror.centos.org/centos-6/6.4/os/x86_64/Packages/ it seems
that on CentOS it is:

	yum install readline-devel

For the record on Mageia Linux it is:

	urpmi readline-devel

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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