On 3/19/15, Abilio Marques <abili...@gmail.com> wrote: > Actually they do allow (and sometimes encourage) you to connect over ssh, > and they have bash with history... but the file is written inside a > directory called $HOME/data (which is writeable).
In your .bashrc script (wherever that is) can you just add a line that says: export FOSSIL_HOME=$HOME/data That will probably get it working better for you. > > Openshift is a nice service. I've used it for some time now, no issues > whatsoever, but (there is always a but)... sometimes they take the way > people normally work in UNIX, put it in a blender, and serve that. Even > regular applications like wordpress get completely modified beyond > recognition (I'm talking about directory structure). > > I suppose it has something to do with the fact they sell the product as a > PaaS, so it's easy to setup and run from the outside. Yet, under the hood, > they've got the most complicated ways to make it work. $HOME pointing to a > non writable directory goes with that philosophy. > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > >> Presumably they don't expect users to use the shell, as the shell history >> is also (normally) saved in the home dir (except in some ultra-pedantic >> setups where the history is stored in a place where the user cannot >> access/edit it). >> >> ----- stephan >> Sent from a mobile device, possibly from bed. Please excuse brevity and >> typos. >> On Mar 19, 2015 11:24 PM, "Ron W" <ronw.m...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 6:14 PM, Abilio Marques <abili...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> But you're right, now that I think about it, is the only time I've ever >>>> seen a home directory not owned by the corresponding user but by root. >>>> >>> >>> Does the hosting service provide special commands for creating >>> directories and files in your home directory? >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> fossil-users mailing list >>> fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org >>> http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> fossil-users mailing list >> fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org >> http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >> >> > -- D. Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users