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From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke)
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Hi Daniel,

>Is there any way to keep BASH from creating a .bash_history file in my root
>dir?
Yes, create an env var named HOME pointing to wherever you want -
preferrably to your real home directory.

>
>Thanks
>
>Daniel

Bye.
Michael.
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