On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 01:47:00PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 11:12:57 +0100, Pál Csányi wrote: > > I use > > GNU bash, version 3.1.17(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu) > > in Debian Etch and I get this when I use history: > > > > cd "`echo -e '\057'`" > > > > What is this > > It seems to be a complicated way to do > > cd / > > (\057 is "/", the backticks `` substitute the output of the echo > command.) > > > and how can I get rid of it? > > Remove the line from ~/.bash_history if it bothers you that much.
I have seen this in the past when running mc, but not latelly (maybe the bug was fixed in unstable?). Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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