bash history

[Andy Blanchard]

On 29 April 2012 00:44, Peter Gueckel <pgueckel at gmail.com> wrote:

> It looked promising, but it doesn't work. I logged out and back in twice,
> then even
> completely turned off the computer and back on again, but when I examine
> the
> .bash_history file, it is riddled with duplicate commands.


It works, but not retrospectively.  If you try running one of the
duplicated commands, it will strip out all of the duplicate entries then.
You'll also need to run "history -w" to update the history file, otherwise
it won't get updated until you exit the shell.

-- 
Andy

*The only person to have all his work done by Friday was Robinson Crusoe*
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