El 7/10/25 a las 9:00, Ramiro Aceves via gnats escribió:
The following reply was made to PR pkg/59688; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ramiro Aceves <ea1abz%gmail.com@localhost> To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost Cc: Subject: Re: pkg/59688: math/octave Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 08:54:56 +0200 Just in case it helps, invoking octave like this:"octave --no-line-editing" works. Something readline related?
Hello.I have been investigating a bit further. It seems that readline 8.3 has a bug that breaks octave:
https://github.com/homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/229296 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2025-07/msg00012.html https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67357 I have just applied this patch to /usr/pkgsrc/devel/readline/work/readline-8.3/input.cafter doing "make patch" (sorry, I do not know how to apply canonically to pkgsrc):
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2025-07/txtTYu28QVKRX.txt I recompiled readline and "make replace". Now I can write characters in octave prompt. Regards.