X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <15467579.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:55:50 -0800 (PST) From: curator To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: No History from earlier logins In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Nabble-From: alexander.pohl@rwth-aachen.de References: <15446495.post@talk.nabble.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Hi again, the only variables set is the HISTFILE, the only one, which is modified by me. When is undo this, it works, when i close with exit. Why can this be? If I change the HISTFILE, the text is written down in them, but not recovered the next start. But that doesnt really matter, because of your help I have a working configuration right now. Thanks a lot for your help! Thorsten Kampe wrote: > > * curator (Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:18:52 -0800 (PST)) >> I got some problem with my cygwin installation. In my .bashrc file, >> i export HISTFILE to a new file. When this is done, i have a history >> on every login, but when i close the shell, all data is lost. So i >> went to delete the command in the bashrc, which relocates the >> history file. When this was done, i had no active history left >> anymore, but when i touched "curser up", some commands i did not use >> a long time ago appeard, but so actual ones. I found out, that the >> "old command" were left in der bash_history file, which seems to be >> the original file. > > Show us all the HIST variables you set and all the hist options... > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/No-History-from-earlier-logins-tp15446495p15467579.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/