bash history

[Edward M]

On 04/28/2012 04:44 PM, Peter Gueckel wrote:
> Andy Blanchard wrote:
>
>> What you want is:
>>
>>     export HISTCONTROL=erasedups
> 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.
>
    http://linux.101hacks.com/command-line-history/histcontrol-erasedups/

    http://linux.101hacks.com/command-line-history/histcontrol-ignoredups/