On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 11:51 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Mark Sargent wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > where is the history of commands kept..? What are the ways of deleting > > them(individually or as a whole)..? I just had an experience where all > > my history just disappeared. Cheers. > > > > Mark Sargent > > > > > History is stored in the file that the environment variable that > HISTFILE points to which is /home/<username>/.bash_history by default. > history -c will delete them all > If you don't want the history file at all, I suggest you do export HISTSIZE=0 -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 11:26:52 up 19:01, 8 users, load average: 0.89, 0.78, 0.66
