On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 12:24 -0600, Jason Aeschilman wrote: > > I have lost history enough times, so I'm careful to logout of any > > session I want to save. > Well, this came up because our (very old) Caldera-based system didn't > have this problem. I just now tested this on Fedora and it doesn't > have > this problem either. I'm curious what is different on LFS. I > wonder > if their reboot command is compiled differently. I suppose one > solution > would be to create an alias for reboot (alias reboot='reboot; exit') > but > it seems silly to have to do that.
As far as I am aware this is not specific to LFS. I believe Debian bash and cygwin bash exhibits this same behaviour, if the term session is not gracefully shutdown history is lost. Next time I have to reboot one of my Debian servers I will check this out. -- S. Anthony Sequeira ++ Any woman is a volume if one knows how to read her. ++ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
