capturing bash history

Spiros Denaxas spiros at lokku.com
Tue Jun 12 13:04:55 BST 2007


On 6/12/07, Dave Cross <dave at dave.org.uk> wrote:
> Nigel Hamilton wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >         I'd like to keep a history of all shell commands across all the
> > xterms I'm using but the ~/.bash_history only holds history from one
> > terminal.
> >
> >         Any ideas on interleaving the shell history from multiple
> > terminals into one file?
>
> I think you need slides 3 - 8 from
>
>    http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2003/papers/bash_tips/
>
> Slides 3 - 7 explain the problem. Slide 8 gives the solution.
>
> Dave...
>

That being said, this looks like an excellent presentation. Thanks for
pointing it out.

Spiros


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