Re: Bug on history control, don't erase no dups

2008-06-18 Thread B
I am guessing here. Something with multiple instances of bash acessing the history. Are duplicates checked when a bash session is closed? I am making up and example with 2 instances, B1 and B2: - history of B1 and B2 initially the same: com a com b com c What happens if

Re: Bug on history control, don't erase no dups

2008-06-18 Thread B
I am guessing here. Something with multiple instances of bash acessing the history. Are duplicates checked when a bash session is closed? I am making up and example with 2 instances, B1 and B2: - history of B1 and B2 initially the same: com a com b com c What happens if

Re: tailing a file on another server using ssh and...

2008-06-18 Thread Bob Proulx
Tomthemage wrote: > I'd like to tail a file that's sitting on another server, but simply typing: > > tail address.of.server:/file/to/tail >> output > > doesn't seem to be doing the trick: > > tail: cannot open "address.of.server:/file/to/tail" for reading: No such > file or directory Right. Th

tailing a file on another server using ssh and...

2008-06-18 Thread Tomthemage
I'd like to tail a file that's sitting on another server, but simply typing: tail address.of.server:/file/to/tail >> output doesn't seem to be doing the trick: tail: cannot open "address.of.server:/file/to/tail" for reading: No such file or directory I'm fairly new to bash and linux in general

Rollup: Build issues with bash-3.2

2008-06-18 Thread grarpamp
Hi. I run automated software builds in the background and have had this problem for years. Platform: FreeBSD RELENG_4 # make tests # sh run-all #sh run-read # bash ./read.tests # bash ./read2.sub If make tests is backgrounded, read2.sub will block forever on tty input. I've been p