On 3 Oct 2009 at 20:19, Wanna-Be Sys Admin wrote:
> John wrote:
>> If I do "history -w" then it writes the current history to
>> ~/.bash_history as expected.
>>
>> But if I do "history -a" then ~/.bash_history doesn't get changed, and
>> from the modification time it hasn't been touched at all.
>
John wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Bash's history command is behaving oddly.
>
> If I do "history -w" then it writes the current history to
> ~/.bash_history as expected.
>
> But if I do "history -a" then ~/.bash_history doesn't get changed, and
> from the modification time it hasn't been touched at all.
Lo
Hi,
Bash's history command is behaving oddly.
If I do "history -w" then it writes the current history to
~/.bash_history as expected.
But if I do "history -a" then ~/.bash_history doesn't get changed, and
from the modification time it hasn't been touched at all.
Any ideas for what might be caus