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Subject:	Re: history -r not working
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From:	Ian T Zimmerman <itz AT lbin DOT com>
Date:	24 Jun 1999 21:10:48 +0000
In-Reply-To:	Tong Sun's message of "Thu, 24 Jun 1999 14:27:22 -0400"
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Tong Sun <suntong AT geocities DOT com> writes:

> Hello cygwin users,
> 
> Sorry for so many questions, I'm new to cygwin. :-(
> 
> I found that my history is not preserved by cygwin. After more survey
> into it, I found that all history command parameters works but -o.
> I.e., I can use history -o to show previous session's history, use -c
> to clear current session, just -r not working.
> 
> have you noticed that? what's the work around? thanks
> 

This is a binary/text issue in readline.  It will go away if you use
binary mount.  Check with Earnie first :-)

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Ian Zimmerman
Lightbinders, Inc.
2325 3rd Street #324, San Francisco, California 94107


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