shawn wilson wrote: > Is there a way to have a command that does not show up in history? Or a > way to pipe a string where the string doesn't show up in history? > > Ie, I set some passwords with: > echo "some string and stuff" ¦ sha512sum > (Probably with cut and awk and other such things) > > And I'd like a way for my system to not store my password scheme. I'd > prefer something better than editing my history file.
In bash, If I prepend the command with a space character, it does not show up in the ~/.bash_history file. hth raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ipa8lt$efi$1...@dough.gmane.org
