* curator (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:18:52 -0800 (PST)) > I got some problem with my cygwin installation. In my .bashrc file, > i export HISTFILE to a new file. When this is done, i have a history > on every login, but when i close the shell, all data is lost. So i > went to delete the command in the bashrc, which relocates the > history file. When this was done, i had no active history left > anymore, but when i touched "curser up", some commands i did not use > a long time ago appeard, but so actual ones. I found out, that the > "old command" were left in der bash_history file, which seems to be > the original file.
Show us all the HIST variables you set and all the hist options... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

