On Sat, 18 Apr 2020 at 22:15, <rhkra...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday, April 18, 2020 07:00:53 AM David wrote: > > On Sat, 18 Apr 2020 at 20:20, Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote:
> > > I can see any *ONE* previous commands by using the up-arrow key. > > > But I need to see the *complete* history. F1 is no "Help". > > > Obviously its stored in a file. Where? > > * so if a user runs multiple shells, each shell exit will overwrite the > > existing history file, the result is that only the last shell to exit will > > have its history > > preserved, and the history of the others will be lost. > But, if you want / need to preserve the history from several terminals, there > are ways to do it, for example, set a different $HISTFILE for each terminal. An alternative approach (untested): https://spin.atomicobject.com/2016/05/28/log-bash-history/