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From: bporter AT NETdelivery DOT com (Brad Porter)
Subject: RE: RE: BASH history
1 Dec 1998 00:30:20 -0800 :
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To: "'mvoss AT kuttig DOT com'" <mvoss AT kuttig DOT com>,
Anders Norlander
<anorland AT hem2 DOT passagen DOT se>
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

		This tells you that you can set HISTFILE=<somewhere other
than C:\> 
		To prevent its creation in your root directory...


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		-----Original Message-----
		From:	mvoss AT kuttig DOT com [mailto:mvoss AT kuttig DOT com]
		Sent:	Monday, November 30, 1998 3:23 AM
		To:	Anders Norlander
		Cc:	gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com
		Subject:	RE: RE: BASH history

		V>Here's my Question:
		V>>How can I prevent BASH from creating this file in my root
directory
		V>>(C:\)?
		A>You can avoid it completely by setting HISTFILE=/dev/null
in you
		A>.bashrc file.
		Yeah, but when I quit bash, I won't have the history the
next time I start
		it, right?
		But it is an option. Thanks.

		A>Anders Norlander
		Regards,
		 Moritz Voss


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