Dear GNU developer/code maintainer,
Please take a second to take a look at this problem - this might or might
not be a bug, or rather a feature is not implemented in BASH:
I am trying to get the current or "last" command line printed as the result
of history, or a BASH variable ( to my knowledge i
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Cedric Blancher
wrote:
> On 16 July 2013 23:12, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Lionel Cons
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Either your ulimit -i is greater than 63000 or we have a Linux bug. If
>>> ulimit -i is reached then kill(1) should fail.
>>
>
On 7/19/13 3:40 AM, Geoff Kuenning wrote:
> Now, to clarify: the difficulty isn't that bash overwrites the history
> file. That's the default behavior, and it's to be expected. If a user
> opens three shells (in any fashion) and then successively types "exit"
> in each, it's to be expected that
Geoff Kuenning wrote:
> But right now, if all three of those shells exit simultaneously--for
> whatever reason--there is a significant probability that the history
> file will end up zero-length. That's not theoretical; I've experienced
> it multiple times. And that's a bug, plain and simple.
I have to apologize; it's clear that we're not connecting.
I must also apologize for misunderstanding your (Linda's) role; I DO
appreciate getting suggestions and help from a bash fan regardless of
whether you're personally responsible for the code.
It's perhaps also worth mentioning that the und