How to get Readline support in IRB using RVM on Ubuntu 11.10

Question

I have tried everything I can think of to get this to work, to no avail so here I am requesting suggestions on how to debug.

Firstly, runnning Ubuntu 11.10

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Answer 1

You may try a workarround installing the package libreadline5-dev. I gess the libreadline6-dev is not working right now.