Comment 0 for bug 103986

Binary package hint: base-files

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Spec/EnhancedBash

Please update /etc/inputrc to include the following:

$if Bash
    # Search history back and forward using page-up and page-down
    "\e[5~": history-search-backward
    "\e[6~": history-search-forward

    # Completion
    set match-hidden-files off
    set page-completions off
    set completion-query-items 350
    set show-all-if-ambiguous on

$endif

Please update /etc/skel/.bashrc to include the following:
export HISTSIZE=1000
export HISTFILESIZE=1000
shopt -s histappend
PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a; $PROMPT_COMMAND"