Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 07:59:51 -0500 From: Dimitri Yioulos <dyioulos@onpointfc.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bash history empty on login Message-ID: <201301080759.52247.dyioulos@onpointfc.com> In-Reply-To: <op.wqkfn7omqdqf40@desktop.drenet.local> References: <op.wqkfn7omqdqf40@desktop.drenet.local>
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On Monday 07 January 2013 7:01:09 pm Andre Goree wrote: > I'm not sure what's going on, as I've never had an issue > like this in my years of using FreeBSD nor Linux. Each > time I login, my history file is empty! I'm not sure > what could be causing this, but below [1] is my .bashrc. > I had ". ~/.bashrc" in ~/.profile, but I removed it while > I'm trying to troubleshoot this issue. Does anyone have > an idea or a direction to point me in? Thanks in > advance. > > [1]# > # ~/.bashrc > # > > # If not running interactively, don't do anything > [[ $- != *i* ]] && return > > #PS1='[\u@\h \W]\$ ' > > alias ls='ls -G' > alias ll='ls -lAhp' > alias umount='sudo umount' > alias grep='grep --color' > alias nmap='sudo nmap' > alias updatedb='sudo updatedb' > alias pkg_add='sudo pkg_add' > alias pkg_delete='sudo pkg_delete' > alias top='top -aPStzj -s 1' > alias portinstall='sudo portinstall' > alias updatedb='sudo updatedb' > > PS1='\[\e[1;37m\][\u@\h \W]\$\[\e[0m\] ' > > export PATH=$PATH:/home/agoree/bin:/usr/local/kde4/bin/ > > #BASH history > export HISTTIMEFORMAT="%h/%d - %H:%M:%S " > export HISTFILESIZE=100000 > #export VBOX_USB=usbfs > > -- Hope I'm not offending you if the following are things you've tried as a matter-of-course: After booting up, is history started, or do you have to do that manually? Have you run "set -o" to see if history is enabled? If it isn't, then "set -o history". Is a "clear" command being issued from anywhere upon logout or reboot? Just some thoughts. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
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