From: Valentin Haenel <valentin@fsfe.org>
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:33:26 GMT
Subject: Re: question about interactive.singlekey
Message-ID: <20110906213326.GD1747@kudu.in-berlin.de>
In-Reply-To: <7vsjo9743o.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

* Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> [110906]:
> Valentin Haenel <valentin@fsfe.org> writes:
> 
> > i have recently installed debian on my laptop. I discovered that the
> > 'interactive.singlekey' setting does not seem to work. On my desktop,
> > which has been debian for a while it does work. These are both debian
> > stable and have the exact same version of git v1.7.2.5, but
> > perhaps slightly different packages of other software installed. Does
> > the 'interactive.singlekey' setting perhaps need additional libraries
> > which were forgotten in the debian package dependencies?
> 
> I see this:
> 
>         eval {
>                 require Term::ReadKey;
>                 Term::ReadKey->import;
>                 $use_readkey = 1;
> 
> so perhaps...
> 
>     $ apt-cache search term.*readkey
>     libterm-readkey-perl - A perl module for simple terminal control

Bingo! Thanks! Should i send this downstream somewhere?

V-