RLWRAP for Linux / Solaris
------------
rlwrap is a 'readline wrapper', a small utility that uses the GNU readline library to allow the editing of keyboard input for any command.
Download from below site
http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/rlwrap/
[root@rac01 rlwrap-0.42]# ./configure
checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
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OPENPTY
configure: checking for pty ranges...
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checking for readline in -lreadline... yes
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checking readline/readline.h usability... yes
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checking whether your readline headers know about rl_set_screen_size... yes
checking whether your readline library knows about rl_set_screen_size... checking for rl_set_screen_size... yes
checking whether your readline knows about rl_variable_value... yes
checking whether your readline knows about rl_readline_version... yes
Will rlwrap find command's working directory under /proc/<commands pid>/cwd? let's see...
checking for /proc/29459/cwd/configure.ac... yes
checking whether we can find command line under <opt_proc_mountpoint>/<pid>/cmdline and mirror it by overwriting our own *argv... no
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configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating filters/Makefile
config.status: creating doc/Makefile
config.status: creating src/Makefile
config.status: creating doc/rlwrap.man
config.status: creating config.h
config.status: executing depfiles commands
Now do:
make (or gmake) to build rlwrap
make check for instructions how to test it
make install to install it
[root@rac01 rlwrap-0.42]# make
make all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42'
Making all in doc
make[2]: Entering directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42/doc'
sed -e 's#@DATADIR@#/usr/local/share#' rlwrap.man > rlwrap.1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42/doc'
Making all in src
make[2]: Entering directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42/src'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT main.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/main.Tpo -c -o main.o main.c
mv -f .deps/main.Tpo .deps/main.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT signals.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/signals.Tpo -c -o signals.o signals.c
mv -f .deps/signals.Tpo .deps/signals.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT readline.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/readline.Tpo -c -o readline.o readline.c
mv -f .deps/readline.Tpo .deps/readline.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT pty.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/pty.Tpo -c -o pty.o pty.c
mv -f .deps/pty.Tpo .deps/pty.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT completion.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/completion.Tpo -c -o completion.o completion.c
mv -f .deps/completion.Tpo .deps/completion.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT term.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/term.Tpo -c -o term.o term.c
mv -f .deps/term.Tpo .deps/term.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT ptytty.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/ptytty.Tpo -c -o ptytty.o ptytty.c
mv -f .deps/ptytty.Tpo .deps/ptytty.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT utils.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/utils.Tpo -c -o utils.o utils.c
mv -f .deps/utils.Tpo .deps/utils.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT string_utils.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/string_utils.Tpo -c -o string_utils.o string_utils.c
mv -f .deps/string_utils.Tpo .deps/string_utils.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT malloc_debug.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/malloc_debug.Tpo -c -o malloc_debug.o malloc_debug.c
mv -f .deps/malloc_debug.Tpo .deps/malloc_debug.Po
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -MT filter.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/filter.Tpo -c -o filter.o filter.c
mv -f .deps/filter.Tpo .deps/filter.Po
gcc -DDATADIR=\"/usr/local/share\" -g -O2 -o rlwrap main.o signals.o readline.o pty.o completion.o term.o ptytty.o utils.o string_utils.o malloc_debug.o filter.o -lutil -lreadline -ltinfo
make[2]: Leaving directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42/src'
Making all in filters
make[2]: Entering directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42/filters'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42/filters'
make[2]: Entering directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/ora/Desktop/rlwrap-0.42'
[root@rac01 rlwrap-0.42]# pwd
$ alias rl="rlwrap /ora/app/product/12.1.0/dbhome_1/bin/sqlplus / as sysdba"
$ r1
SQL> select * from cat;
Solaris Sparc 64-bit
Download Packages from below site.
http://ftp.telfort.nl/pub/mirror/sunfreeware/sparc/
# /tmp/
readline-6.2-sol10-sparc-local.gz
rlwrap-0.37-sol10-sparc-local.gz
#gunzip readline-6.2-sol10-sparc-local.gz
#gunzip rlwrap-0.37-sol10-sparc-local.gz
readline-6.2-sol10-sparc-local
rlwrap-0.37-sol10-sparc-local#pkgadd -d readline-6.2-sol10-sparc-local
# pkgadd -d rlwrap-0.37-sol10-sparc-local
root@afi-ssaerp2n:/tmp/test# pkgadd -d rlwrap-0.37-sol10-sparc-local
The following packages are available:
1 SMCrlwrp rlwrap
(sparc) 0.37
Select package(s) you wish to process (or 'all' to process
all packages). (default: all) [?,??,q]:
Processing package instance <SMCrlwrp> from </tmp/test/rlwrap-0.37-sol10-sparc-local>
rlwrap(sparc) 0.37
Chet Ramey, Hans Lub, et al
Using </usr/local> as the package base directory.
## Processing package information.
## Processing system information.
## Verifying disk space requirements.
## Checking for conflicts with packages already installed.
The following files are already installed on the system and are being
used by another package:
/usr/local/bin <attribute change only>
/usr/local/bin/rlwrap
/usr/local/share <attribute change only>
/usr/local/share/rlwrap <attribute change only>
Do you want to install these conflicting files [y,n,?,q] y
## Checking for setuid/setgid programs.
Installing rlwrap as <SMCrlwrp>
## Installing part 1 of 1.
/usr/local/bin/rlwrap
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/AUTHORS
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/BUGS
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/COPYING
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/ChangeLog
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/INSTALL
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/NEWS
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/README
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/TODO
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/doc/Makefile
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/doc/Makefile.am
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/doc/Makefile.in
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/doc/rlwrap.1
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/doc/rlwrap.man
/usr/local/doc/rlwrap/doc/rlwrap.man.in
/usr/local/share/man/man1/rlwrap.1
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/completions/coqtop
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/completions/testclient
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/README
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/RlwrapFilter.3pm
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/RlwrapFilter.pm
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/censor_passwords
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/count_in_prompt
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/ftp_filter
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/history_format
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/listing
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/logger
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/null
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/paint_prompt
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/pipeline
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/pipeto
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/scrub_prompt
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/simple_macro
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/template
/usr/local/share/rlwrap/filters/unbackspace
[ verifying class <none> ]
Installation of <SMCrlwrp> was successful.
root@afi-ssaerp2n:/tmp/test# ls
readline-6.2-sol10-sparc-local rlwrap-0.37-sol10-sparc-local
readline-6.2-sol10-sparc-local.gz rlwrap-0.37-sol10-sparc-local.gz
root@afi-ssaerp2n:/tmp/test# pkgadd -d readline-6.2-sol10-sparc-local
The following packages are available:
1 SMCreadl readline
(sparc) 6.2
Select package(s) you wish to process (or 'all' to process
all packages). (default: all) [?,??,q]:
Processing package instance <SMCreadl> from </tmp/test/readline-6.2-sol10-sparc-local>
readline(sparc) 6.2
Lionel Cons et al
Using </usr/local> as the package base directory.
## Processing package information.
## Processing system information.
3 package pathnames are already properly installed.
## Verifying disk space requirements.
## Checking for conflicts with packages already installed.
The following files are already installed on the system and are being
used by another package:
/usr/local/include <attribute change only>
/usr/local/include/readline <attribute change only>
/usr/local/include/readline/chardefs.h
/usr/local/include/readline/history.h
/usr/local/include/readline/keymaps.h
/usr/local/include/readline/readline.h
/usr/local/include/readline/rlconf.h
/usr/local/include/readline/rlstdc.h
/usr/local/include/readline/rltypedefs.h
/usr/local/include/readline/tilde.h
/usr/local/lib <attribute change only>
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.a
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.so
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.so.5
/usr/local/lib/libreadline.a
/usr/local/lib/libreadline.so
/usr/local/lib/libreadline.so.5
Do you want to install these conflicting files [y,n,?,q] y
## Checking for setuid/setgid programs.
Installing readline as <SMCreadl>
## Installing part 1 of 1.
/usr/local/doc/readline/CHANGELOG
/usr/local/doc/readline/CHANGES
/usr/local/doc/readline/COPYING
/usr/local/doc/readline/INSTALL
/usr/local/doc/readline/MANIFEST
/usr/local/doc/readline/NEWS
/usr/local/doc/readline/README
/usr/local/doc/readline/USAGE
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/Makefile
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/Makefile.in
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/fdl.texi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history.0
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history.3
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history.dvi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history.html
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history.info
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history.pdf
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history.ps
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history.texi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/history_3.ps
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/hstech.texi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/hsuser.texi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/readline.0
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/readline.3
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/readline.dvi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/readline.html
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/readline.info
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/readline.pdf
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/readline.ps
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/readline_3.ps
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rlman.texi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rltech.texi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rluser.texi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rluserman.dvi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rluserman.html
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rluserman.info
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rluserman.pdf
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rluserman.ps
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/rluserman.texi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/texi2dvi
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/texi2html
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/texinfo.tex
/usr/local/doc/readline/doc/version.texi
/usr/local/include/readline/chardefs.h
/usr/local/include/readline/history.h
/usr/local/include/readline/keymaps.h
/usr/local/include/readline/readline.h
/usr/local/include/readline/rlconf.h
/usr/local/include/readline/rlstdc.h
/usr/local/include/readline/rltypedefs.h
/usr/local/include/readline/tilde.h
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.a
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.so <symbolic link>
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.so.5
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.so.6
/usr/local/lib/libreadline.a
/usr/local/lib/libreadline.so <symbolic link>
/usr/local/lib/libreadline.so.4
/usr/local/lib/libreadline.so.5
/usr/local/lib/libreadline.so.6
/usr/local/share/info/history.info
/usr/local/share/info/readline.info
/usr/local/share/info/rluserman.info
/usr/local/share/man/man3/history.3
/usr/local/share/man/man3/readline.3
[ verifying class <none> ]
Installation of <SMCreadl> was successful.
root@afi-ssaerp2n:/tmp/test#
$ alias rlsql="/usr/local/bin/rlwrap /ora/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/bin/sqlplus /nolog"
$ rlsql
$alias sql="/usr/local/bin/rlwrap /ora/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/bin/sqlplus / as sysdba"
$ sql