Changing History to only store unique commands

2009-09-30 Thread Peter Hindrichs
I hope this is appropriate for this forum, if not just advise and I will not continue. I have wanted to set up my history to only show a one time occurrence of each command that I use. I found this on the web: http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-10361343-263.html?tag=mncol;title I

Re: Changing History to only store unique commands

2009-09-30 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Sep 30, 2009, at 19:43, Peter Hindrichs wrote: I have wanted to set up my history to only show a one time occurrence of each command that I use. I found this on the web: http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-10361343-263.html?tag=mncol;title I followed the procedure and couldn't get

Re: Changing History to only store unique commands

2009-09-30 Thread Peter Hindrichs
On 2009-09-30, at 21:21 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Sep 30, 2009, at 19:43, Peter Hindrichs wrote: I have wanted to set up my history to only show a one time occurrence of each command that I use. I found this on the web:

Re: Changing History to only store unique commands

2009-09-30 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Sep 30, 2009, at 20:51, Peter Hindrichs wrote: On 2009-09-30, at 21:21 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: Sounds like the MacPorts installer set up your PATH in your .profile. Bash will read startup instructions from either .bash_profile or .profile, but ignores .profile if .bash_profile is

Re: Changing History to only store unique commands

2009-09-30 Thread Peter Hindrichs
On 2009-09-30, at 22:23 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Sep 30, 2009, at 20:51, Peter Hindrichs wrote: On 2009-09-30, at 21:21 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: Sounds like the MacPorts installer set up your PATH in your .profile. Bash will read startup instructions from either .bash_profile or .profile,