yellowprotoss <[email protected]> writes: > I do this > # exec irpsion5 -s reboots.log > No IRDA device found
"exec" replaces the current shell with the new command. Its history is lost. If you don't use "exec" you should be able to still access its history. > In stable, it works nicely those failed command and pressing up > arrow on keyboard can show the bash history failed or not :( I don't see this in stable. Here's a transcript: li...@sauna:~$ sh ## I start a new subshell sh-3.2$ exec false ## I 'exec' a command that always fails li...@sauna:~$ sh ## I have hit up, it surely does not show false in history. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

