#43307 [Fbk]: compiled php CLI does not show interactive prompt

ID: 43307 Updated by: johannes@php.net Reported By: keith at karsites dot net Status: Feedback Bug Type: *General Issues Operating System: Fedora 8 PHP Version: 5.2.5 New Comment: You have to compile PHP with --with-readline configure switch for the interactive mode. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-11-16 11:38:25] jani@php.net Those urls don't work. What was the configure line you used? (I tested and php -a works just fine for me) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-11-15 21:10:09] keith at karsites dot net New URL for the same bug report: http://www.karsites.net/bug-reports-php/php-5.2.5-bug-43307.tar.gz ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-11-15 21:05:13] keith at karsites dot net Description: ------------ $ php -a does not show a command prompt Reproduce code: --------------- Here is a url to a tar.gz file containing the php executable, my config.nice file, a screenshoot of what php -a does (or doesn't do), and the full output from php -i saved to a text file. http://www.karsites.net/bug-reports-php/php-5.2.5-bug.tar.gz Expected result: ---------------- I expect php -a to output a command prompt so I can use php interactively in a shell. Actual result: -------------- Please see the screenshot in the .png file inside the php-5.2.5-bug.tar.gz file ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=43307&edit=1