On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Peter Gueckel <pgueckel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I read about a shell variable called HISTIGNORE that is supposed to prevent duplicate > commands from occurring in .bash_history. > > I put the following line into ~/.bash_profile: > > export HISTIGNORE="&" > > It's not working. I still have duplicate commands galore. Why isn't is working? That prevents consecutive duplicates only I think. John -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
