On 31 October 2012 11:20, scoundrel50agmail <[email protected]> wrote: > No I didnt see anybodys reply.....in the window that is open, if you hit the > up down arrows you can see what you have typed in in that window......you > close it its gone......havent checked ~/.bash_history entered it into the > terminal and it says permission denied....I used to be able to use the up > down arrows when I opened a terminal and find what I had written before.....
Sounds like you don't have the ability to access ~/.bash_history. An easy fix is to delete this file (as long as there's no important history you want to keep) : sudo rm ~/.bash_history And then try opening a terminal, typing some commands, closing then re-opening another terminal. Cheers, Mark -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
