using bash without arrow keys
Fresh3 days ago
Mar 15, 20264911 viewsConfidence Score0%
0%
Problem
I am using bash on a virtual machine. For some reason arrow keys don't work there. Is it possible to use some other key kombination (like HJKL in vi) to move left/right/up/down? (it's OpenBSD if it helps) edit: I will also add I know the reason why they don't work and it's pretty much unfixable (an…
Unverified for your environment
Select your OS to check compatibility.
1 Fix
Canonical Fix
Unverified Fix
New Fix – Awaiting Verification
Fix for: using bash without arrow keys
Low Risk
Try this: Then use Esc and 'hjkl' to navigate. You can also do this: And use ctrl-p, ctrl-n, etc. for navigation. I have VI mode set in my .bashrc so it's immediately available. EDIT: here's a cheat sheet for VI mode in Bash. It's a PDF, so consider…
Awaiting Verification
Be the first to verify this fix
Sign in to verify this fix