history

2013-09-19 Thread william benton
when I log into free bsd I am in the sh shell. i type history at the command line and the machine says history not found. If I type h at the command line it works like i expect the history command to work. In the csh or tcsh shells history works as well as h. why does entering history at the

cvs history

2004-07-18 Thread Tomoki Taniguchi
I want to see the changes made to a specific kernel source file between Freebsd 4.9 and 4.10. I seem to recall seeing a web page where you can check the revision history for the kernel source tree, but I can't seem to find it. Can anyone pass me the url or another way to view the rev

Re: history

2013-09-19 Thread Glenn Sieb
On 9/19/13 3:36 PM, william benton wrote: > when I log into free bsd I am in the sh shell. i type history at the > command line and the machine says history not found. If I type h at > the command line it works like i expect the history command to work. > In the csh or tcsh shells hist

Re: history

2013-09-19 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 19:36:43 +, william benton wrote: > when I log into free bsd I am in the sh shell. i type history > at the command line and the machine says history not found. > If I type h at the command line it works like i expect the > history command to work. That is str

Re: cvs history

2004-07-18 Thread Jeremy Faulkner
Tomoki Taniguchi wrote: I want to see the changes made to a specific kernel source file between Freebsd 4.9 and 4.10. I seem to recall seeing a web page where you can check the revision history for the kernel source tree, but I can't seem to find it. Can anyone pass me the url or another w

Enforcing Password History

2007-06-12 Thread Joshua Beining
I have some 6.1 stable systems that I would like to enforce password histories on. pam_unix, pam_passwdqc and login.conf do not seem to support this functionality. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks. -Joshua ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

.cshrc History missing

2009-08-09 Thread Al Plant
Aloha, I have been trying the new FreeBSD 8 Current, Head and Beta* on an AMD64 box with 2 CPU's. The OS loads and everything works under all versions including i386, but the key stroke history on csh does not survive over a reboot or shutdown. I have never seen this happen before

CVS history access?

2009-04-24 Thread John Nielsen
I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the FreeBSD src CVS commit history as a datasource. Is there a resource-friendly way for me to download some or all of it? Format isn't too big an issue. I tried a few "cvs history" commands against the anon

keyboard history buffer setting

2004-08-17 Thread Jay O'Brien
I can run kbdcontrol -h 500 or vidcontrol -h 500 to set the scroll back keyboard history buffer to 500 lines for the virtual terminal I'm using. How can I make that happen at boot, in the same manner as I run allscreens_flags in rc.conf to set other terminal parameters? I don't nee

Ask about BSD's history.

2003-07-20 Thread Supote Leelasupphakorn
Hi, all I'm now interested in BSD's history and have read some of article from INTERNET. But because English isn't my mother language so I havn't cleared in the point of 1. What is the result of lawsuit between BSDi (maybe include UC Berkeley) and USL in the early

Re: .cshrc History missing

2009-08-09 Thread Polytropon
Allthough I'm not familiar with the particular problem you described, I observed that the history sometimes (!) does not survive a reboot. It may have to do with a situation where more than one shell is running. Idea: The last shell closed (even forced) saves its history, so the history o

Re: .cshrc History missing

2009-08-09 Thread Al Plant
Polytropon wrote: Allthough I'm not familiar with the particular problem you described, I observed that the history sometimes (!) does not survive a reboot. It may have to do with a situation where more than one shell is running. Idea: The last shell closed (even forced) saves its histor

Re: .cshrc History missing

2009-08-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
Al Plant wrote: Polytropon wrote: Allthough I'm not familiar with the particular problem you described, I observed that the history sometimes (!) does not survive a reboot. It may have to do with a situation where more than one shell is running. Idea: The last shell closed (even forced)

Re: CVS history access?

2009-04-24 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Nielsen wrote: > I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the FreeBSD > src CVS commit history as a datasource. Is there a resource-friendly way > for me to download some or all of it? Format isn't

Re: CVS history access?

2009-04-24 Thread Manolis Kiagias
John Nielsen wrote: > I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the FreeBSD > src CVS commit history as a datasource. Is there a resource-friendly way > for me to download some or all of it? Format isn't too big an issue. > > I tried a few &quo

Re: CVS history access?

2009-04-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:35:34 -0400, John Nielsen wrote: > I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the > FreeBSD src CVS commit history as a datasource. Is there a > resource-friendly way for me to download some or all of it? Format > isn't too big

Re: CVS history access?

2009-04-27 Thread John Nielsen
On Saturday 25 April 2009 09:12:50 pm Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:35:34 -0400, John Nielsen wrote: > > I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the > > FreeBSD src CVS commit history as a datasource. Is there a > >

Re: CVS history access?

2009-04-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:23:32 -0400, John Nielsen wrote: > On Saturday 25 April 2009 09:12:50 pm Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >> On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:35:34 -0400, John Nielsen > wrote: >> > I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the >>

Re: CVS history access?

2009-04-27 Thread John Nielsen
; > and possibly diff size information, etc. I don't know anything about > > the "history" file in particular other than that's what cvs > > complained about when I tried the "cvs history" commands against > > anoncvs. It looks like the /pub/FreeBSD/deve

Re: CVS history access?

2009-04-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:03:30 -0400, John Nielsen wrote: > I installed the subversion-freebsd port and pulled in "src" from "head". > This lets me do e.g. "svn log -g --xml" locally and get an XML list of > commits along the main (head/current) development line going back to > 1993. > > For files c

Re: CVS history access?

2009-04-27 Thread John Nielsen
On Monday 27 April 2009 03:29:03 pm Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:03:30 -0400, John Nielsen wrote: > > I installed the subversion-freebsd port and pulled in "src" from > > "head". This lets me do e.g. "svn log -g --xml" locally and get an > > XML list of commits along the main

Re: keyboard history buffer setting

2004-08-18 Thread Jan Christian Meyer
It doesn't work for me when placed in rc.conf, with either a direct command or attempting to use allscreens_flags. I run 5.2.1 myself, but if anything I write is incorrect for 4.10 someone will surely correct me shortly. It looks to me like you've been putting your parameter in the wrong string; as

Re: keyboard history buffer setting

2004-08-18 Thread Jay O'Brien
Jan Christian Meyer wrote: > If you still need to do shell stuff on startup, slapping > together a script and putting it in rc.d is the way to go. > The man pages of rc explain the works, and include a > template script which you can copy and fill in. Wow! There's a lot there, in man rc. I'll pla

timestamps/datestamps in history output?

2005-05-06 Thread Clement Twine
hi, does anyone know how the "history" output can display date/timestamps? rgds ernest ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Ask about BSD's history.

2003-07-20 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On Monday 21 July 2003 12:15 am, Supote Leelasupphakorn wrote: > Hi, all > >I'm now interested in BSD's history and have read > some of article from INTERNET. But because English > isn't my mother language so I havn't cleared > in the point of Please post

Re: Ask about BSD's history.

2003-07-20 Thread Supote Leelasupphakorn
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Re: Ask about BSD's history.

2003-07-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > I read from > http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,555398,00.asp. Here are some more sites. http://www.levenez.com/unix/ http://www.levenez.com/unix/history.html http://scnc.k12.mi.us/websites/bsdtree.html/ http://www.asandler.com/jokes/computer/c.shtml/ The

Re: Ask about BSD's history.

2003-07-21 Thread Andy Farkas
Jerry McAllister wrote: > > I read from > > http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,555398,00.asp. > > Here are some more sites. > > http://www.levenez.com/unix/ > > http://www.levenez.com/unix/history.html > > http://scnc.k12.mi.us/websites/bsdtree.html/ > > http://www.asand

Bash history empty on login

2013-01-07 Thread Andre Goree
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 ~/.profi

Incorrect commandline history with bash

2008-09-20 Thread manish jain
. Almost all commands I enter in a login session are forgotten in the next session. Using the Up and Down arrow keys navigates a mangled and incomlete command history. Even using Ctrl-r for a reverse find almost never fetches a command I had actually typed in previously. The following are the

Re: timestamps/datestamps in history output?

2005-05-06 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 06), Clement Twine said: > does anyone know how the "history" output can display > date/timestamps? If you use zsh, run "history -i". If you want timestamps in your ~/.history file as well, add "setopt extendedhistory" to your zsh sta

Re: Bash history empty on login

2013-01-08 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
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 b

Re: Bash history empty on login

2013-01-08 Thread Andre Goree
On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 07:59:51 -0500, Dimitri Yioulos wrote: 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 e

Re: Bash history empty on login

2013-01-08 Thread Trond Endrestøl
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 09:05-0500, Andre Goree wrote: > On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 07:59:51 -0500, Dimitri Yioulos > wrote: > > > > > Hope I'm not offending you if the following are things > > you've tried as a matter-of-course: > > > > After booting up,

Re: Bash history empty on login

2013-01-08 Thread Andre Goree
;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" &g

Re: Bash history empty on login

2013-01-08 Thread Andre Goree
> I think I've found the culprit, however: > [agoree@desktop ~]$ echo $HISTFILESIZE > 1024000 > [agoree@desktop ~]$ echo $HISTFILE > /home/agoree/.bash_history > [agoree@desktop ~]$ ll /home/agoree/.bash_history > -rw--- 1 agoree agoree12k Jan 5 14:09 /home/agoree/.bash_history > [agore

Re: Bash history empty on login

2013-01-08 Thread Trond Endrestøl
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:49-0500, Andre Goree wrote: > > > I think I've found the culprit, however: > > [agoree@desktop ~]$ echo $HISTFILESIZE > > 1024000 > > [agoree@desktop ~]$ echo $HISTFILE > > /home/agoree/.bash_history > > [agoree@desktop ~]$ ll /home/agoree/.bash_history > > -rw--- 1 ago

How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-02 Thread VeeJay
Hello there Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable to show last executed commands by pressing Up Arrow? -- Thanks! BR / vj ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: scrollback history buffer setting (was keyboard)

2004-08-18 Thread Jay O'Brien
Jay O'Brien wrote: > I can run kbdcontrol -h 500 or vidcontrol -h 500 to set the > scroll back keyboard history buffer to 500 lines for the > virtual terminal I'm using. How can I make that happen at > boot, in the same manner as I run allscreens_flags in > rc.c

Re: scrollback history buffer setting (was keyboard)

2004-08-18 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 08/18/04 12:01 AM, Jay O'Brien sat at the `puter and typed: > Jay O'Brien wrote: > > > I can run kbdcontrol -h 500 or vidcontrol -h 500 to set the > > scroll back keyboard history buffer to 500 lines for the > > virtual terminal I'm using. How can I mak

Shell history in FreeBSD ksh (or ksh93)

2003-01-16 Thread stan
s to work with either it's ksh, or ksh93 (which I thought would be the same as the ATT&T version, since it's code is now free). But so far I've not been able to get this to work. To be specific, what I want is to be able to press [ESC} and be in the ex (line mode) editor on the co

SP Newsletter: Black History Month Special Edition

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Re: How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-02 Thread Christopher Hilton
VeeJay wrote: Hello there Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable to show last executed commands by pressing Up Arrow? That would depend on which shell you are running. Can you run the following command and post the results here? echo $SHELL -- Chris -- __o

Re: How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-02 Thread sac
following command and post the results here? echo $SHELL By default most of the shells like bash, zsh, ksh have history option. But you can avoid writing the history of the current session to the history file by unsetting the HISTFILE environment variable. So next time when you login the hi

Re: How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-02 Thread Kevin Hunter
gt; >> That would depend on which shell you are running. Can you run the >> following command and post the results here? >> >> echo $SHELL > > By default most of the shells like bash, zsh, ksh have history option. > But you can avoid writing the history of

Re: How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-02 Thread 'Anubhav A.'
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote sac thusly... > > > VeeJay wrote: > > > > > > Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable > > > to show last executed commands by pressing Up Arrow? ... > By default most of the shells like bash,

Re: How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-03 Thread VeeJay
That would depend on which shell you are running. Can you run the >> following command and post the results here? >> >> echo $SHELL > > By default most of the shells like bash, zsh, ksh have history option. > But you can avoid writing the history of the current session t

Re: How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
e (honestly!) thought that /bin/sh _when called as such_ would save a history*. Glancing at man sh cured me of that notion. * I mean, it's a primitive piece of crap, in its own special way, but that's how /bin/sh is supposed to respond, AFIK? Syntax confu- sing is, never the sam

Re: How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-03 Thread Kevin Hunter
on, see if sh looks for ~/.logout. If it does, have it remove ~/.history and clear the screen. Or, if the order of that doesn't work (if .logout is read /before/ .history is written), 'chmod 000 .history'. Best of luck, Kevin ___ freebsd-questio

Re: How to disable command prompt history?

2007-06-03 Thread Norberto Meijome
hings to worry about. good point. I do have this done in my laptop, only because I can :D (and a bit harder for someone to know what u're supposed to do to mount the encrypted drives big deal :D ) anyway, I just linked ~/.bash_history to /dev/null - history works within the current shell,

shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Marty Landman
I have a 4.8 installation with a root account and one user account. The root account up-arrow history retrieve feature works fine, while on my user account it doesn't, displaying instead $ ^[[A^[[C^[[B^[[D when I press the arrow keys in order (up, right, down, left) What is missing to hav

csh & tcsh history missing after reboot FBSD_8

2009-08-19 Thread Al Plant
Aloha, Terminal history gone. I cannot get any recent version of FreeBSD 8.* to keep the csh or tcsh history across a "reboot" in root or usr. It stays after "exit" and a new login however. This happens on several machines that previously ran FreeBSD 7* with no issues. On

Re: Shell history in FreeBSD ksh (or ksh93)

2003-01-16 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've now got a 4.7 STABLE machine, and I'm trying to get this to work with > either it's ksh, or ksh93 (which I thought would be the same as the ATT&T > version, since it's code is now free). [...] "No cost", lest anyone misunderstand. The ksh93 license has lot

Re: shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Marty Landman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a 4.8 installation with a root account and one user account. The root > account up-arrow history retrieve feature works fine, while on my user > account it doesn't, displaying instead > > $ ^[[A^[[C^[[B^[[

Re: shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Lowell Gilbert thusly... > > "Marty Landman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a 4.8 installation ... The root account up-arrow > > history retrieve feature works fine, while on my user account it > &g

Re: shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Marty Landman
Hey thanks, I added that line to my .profile and am in like Flynn now. Marty On 7/11/06, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Marty Landman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > $ ^[[A^[[C^[[B^[[D > > when I press the arrow keys in order (up, right, down, left) They are using different shells

Real-time command history sharing between interactive shells

2006-11-29 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
I want to be able to define groups of interactive shells (preferably even across different users) so they have one single shared command history. Any command executed in one of them should be available through all history mechanisms in the other ones. I imagine some ways to do it in tcsh. I&#

Re: csh & tcsh history missing after reboot FBSD_8

2009-08-19 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Al Plant wrote: Aloha, Terminal history gone. I cannot get any recent version of FreeBSD 8.* to keep the csh or tcsh history across a "reboot" in root or usr. It stays after "exit" and a new login however. Does the history stick around if you

Re: csh & tcsh history missing after reboot FBSD_8

2009-08-19 Thread Al Plant
Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Al Plant wrote: Aloha, Terminal history gone. I cannot get any recent version of FreeBSD 8.* to keep the csh or tcsh history across a "reboot" in root or usr. It stays after "exit" and a new login however. Does the history st

Re: csh & tcsh history missing after reboot FBSD_8

2009-08-19 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Al Plant wrote: Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Al Plant wrote: Terminal history gone. I cannot get any recent version of FreeBSD 8.* to keep the csh or tcsh history across a "reboot" in root or usr. It stays after "exit" and a new login

Re: csh & tcsh history missing after reboot FBSD_8

2009-08-20 Thread Reko Turja
What can I do to get the history to remain in memory across a reboot? Changing the capicity of set history to greater than 100 does not affect it. How about: shutdown -r +1 logout -Reko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Way to prune/limit the ZFS zpool history?

2009-01-20 Thread Geoff Fritz
ing a "zpool history" I started thinking that a ZFS create and destroy being performed every minute would add up to a lot over the course of a few years (current estimate is 62MB/year for the naming scheme of my snapshots). >From what I understand, ZFS compresses metadata by defaul

Format of history output Sometimes is very Different.

2009-04-23 Thread Martin McCormick
the normal output of the history command resembles: 1 env 2 ssh system1.somedomain.com 3 scan cur etc. On occasion, I have seen a history output that shows the list of commands plus the time they were executed. I am not sure exactly how I got that output as I couldn&#

How to delete One line on tcsh history....??

2008-05-15 Thread Agus
Hi guys, I've been trying to delete one line from my user tcsh history cause i made a su and it seems didnt hit enter very well so i typed the password on the console...Now anyone that can look my history will see my pass... I tried to edit and delete a few lines but it all comes again

The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Kyrre Nygård
Hello! I've long wondered where this error message comes from: "hostname nor servname provided, or not known" So I grepped my FreeBSD source code and found out it actually belongs to BIND9. It has to be the worst written error message in history. Any chance you can change

The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Robert Huff
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= writes: > It has to be the worst written error message in history. Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD: Software Guru Meditatio

Re: Real-time command history sharing between interactive shells

2006-11-29 Thread pete wright
On 11/29/06, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I want to be able to define groups of interactive shells (preferably even across different users) so they have one single shared command history. Any command executed in one of them should be available through all history mechani

Re: Real-time command history sharing between interactive shells

2006-11-29 Thread Jan Grant
On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > I want to be able to define groups of interactive > shells (preferably even across different users) > so they have one single shared command history. > Any command executed in one of them should be > available through all history me

Re: Real-time command history sharing between interactive shells

2006-11-29 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 11/30/06, Jan Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > I want to be able to define groups of interactive > shells (preferably even across different users) > so they have one single shared command history. > Any command executed in one

Re: Real-time command history sharing between interactive shells

2006-11-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
of what you're after). Combine this with a shared .history file and you should get the effect you're after. I think, I'll follow your advice. It's high time I forgot about csh, but I wonder if you tried to change root's shell to zsh? ZSH is a remarkably good cho

Re: Real-time command history sharing between interactive shells

2006-11-29 Thread Jan Grant
On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > I think, I'll follow your advice. It's high time I forgot about > csh, but I wonder if you tried to change root's shell to zsh? You can; I haven't. ("exec zsh" is simple to type.) sudo works well for single commands. I don't tend to spend much time

Re: Real-time command history sharing between interactive shells

2006-11-29 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 11/30/06, Jan Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > I think, I'll follow your advice. It's high time I forgot about > csh, but I wonder if you tried to change root's shell to zsh? You can; I haven't. ("exec zsh" is simple to type.) sudo works well fo

Re: Way to prune/limit the ZFS zpool history?

2009-01-20 Thread Dan Nelson
ith hard drive sizes being what they > are these days, but after running a "zpool history" I started > thinking that a ZFS create and destroy being performed every minute > would add up to a lot over the course of a few years (current > estimate is 62MB/year for the naming s

Re: Way to prune/limit the ZFS zpool history?

2009-01-20 Thread Geoff Fritz
ailable for a given window of time. > > > > This may seem a trivial concern with hard drive sizes being what they > > are these days, but after running a "zpool history" I started > > thinking that a ZFS create and destroy being performed every minute >

Re: Format of history output Sometimes is very Different.

2009-04-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
Martin McCormick wrote: the normal output of the history command resembles: 1 env 2 ssh system1.somedomain.com 3 scan cur etc. On occasion, I have seen a history output that shows the list of commands plus the time they were executed. I am not sure exactly how I got

Re: Format of history output Sometimes is very Different.

2009-04-23 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2009-04-23T15:31:51-05:00, Martin McCormick wrote: > On occasion, I have seen a history output that shows the > list of commands plus the time they were executed. I am not sure > exactly how I got that output as I couldn't duplicate it on > demand. Any ideas on what

Re: Format of history output Sometimes is very Different.

2009-04-24 Thread Martin McCormick
Matthew Seaman writes: > tcsh(1) includes timestamps in it's .history. bash(1) doesn't. > Not sure about other shells, but the historical (ahem!) behaviour > > of csh(1) was not to use timestamps, and I think most shells subsequently > developed have carried on the

Re: Format of history output Sometimes is very Different.

2009-04-24 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2009-04-24T08:35:22-05:00, Martin McCormick wrote: > Thanks to you and "N. Raghavendra" > for your help. That has got to be what I did. You are welcome :-) Raghavendra. -- N. Raghavendra | http://www.retrotexts.net/ Harish-Chandra Research Institute | http://www.mri.ernet.in/ See

Re: How to delete One line on tcsh history....??

2008-05-15 Thread Pietro Cerutti
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Agus wrote: | Hi guys, | | I've been trying to delete one line from my user tcsh history cause i made a | su and it seems didnt hit enter very well so i typed the password on the | console...Now anyone that can look my history will see my

Re: How to delete One line on tcsh history....??

2008-05-15 Thread Christopher Cowart
Agus wrote: > I've been trying to delete one line from my user tcsh history cause i made a > su and it seems didnt hit enter very well so i typed the password on the > console...Now anyone that can look my history will see my pass... > > I tried to edit and delete a few li

Re: How to delete One line on tcsh history....??

2008-05-15 Thread Agus
2008/5/15 Pietro Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > > Agus wrote: > | Hi guys, > | > | I've been trying to delete one line from my user tcsh history cause i > made a > | su and it seems didnt hit enter

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread RW
On Thu, 31 May 2007 08:38:41 -0400 Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= writes: > > > It has to be the worst written error message in history. > > Not even close. I comm

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Robert Huff
> > > It has to be the worst written error message in history. > > > >Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD: > > > > Software Guru > >Meditation Number &

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Tom Wilson
> > > > > > It has to be the worst written error message in history. > > > > > > Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD: > > > > > >Software Gur

RE: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-05-31 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert Huff > Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 5:39 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9! > > > > =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Ny

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-06-05 Thread dgmm
On Thursday 31 May 2007, Tom Wilson wrote: > I always liked one of the messages from an old version of the VMS (4 or 5?) > C compiler(may not be exactly it, but this was included): > > Bad Code Or the Level I BASIC error messages on a TRS-80. What? How? Sorry? And that's all folks. The entire

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-06-05 Thread Eduardo Morras
At 14:38 31/05/2007, Robert Huff wrote: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= writes: > It has to be the worst written error message in history. Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga's BSOD: Softw

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-06-05 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Jun 5, 2007, at 4:39 PM, Eduardo Morras wrote: At 14:38 31/05/2007, Robert Huff wrote: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= writes: > It has to be the worst written error message in history. Not even close. I commend to you the Amiga

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-02 Thread Martin McCormick
Jeffrey Goldberg writes: > I still remember as a newcomer to Unix a long long time ago getting > > "Bad magic number" > > > In retrospect, I suspect that I'd typed "ld" where I'd meant to type "ls". I have been doing things on Unix systems since about 1990 and the thing I run across

RE: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin > McCormick > > Then, there is the ultimate, the "Check engine." light on the > modern car. Check engine - CEL > It would be so nice if it said some indication as to > the seriousness of the pr

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread nawcom
Reminds me of a typical windows user i dealt with who saw an error about explorer.exe and how it could not "be read" and let it slide. :-P using my wicked non user friendly skillz of the damned, i personally like the concept of a simple "pebkac error" when bind refuses to start due to a named

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Paul Chvostek
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 03:11:56PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > > #! /bin/sh > a = 5 > > that's enough to make it happen. Run that, and you get: > > a: not found > > Interestingly enough, if you run that same script in a > Debian Linux environment, you get: > > ./testfile: line 2: a:

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Martin McCormick
Paul Chvostek writes: > This is actually just the difference between sh and bash. You'll see > the latter error if you type `a = 5` in bash in any OS. It just so > happens that most Linux distributions don't have a real sh: I kind of thought that was the real issue. While something like

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread RW
On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:44:14 -0500 Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Chvostek writes: > > This is actually just the difference between sh and bash. You'll > > see the latter error if you type `a = 5` in bash in any OS. It > > just so happens that most Linux distributions don't h

RE: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
o:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 2:24 AM > To: Ted Mittelstaedt > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9! > > > Reminds me of a typical windows user i dealt with who saw an error about > expl

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007, Martin McCormick wrote: >Paul Chvostek writes: >> This is actually just the difference between sh and bash. You'll see >> the latter error if you type `a = 5` in bash in any OS. It just so >> happens that most Linux distributions don't have a real sh: > > I kind of tho

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 09:36 -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Tue, Jul 03, 2007, Martin McCormick wrote: > >Paul Chvostek writes: > >> This is actually just the difference between sh and bash. You'll see > >> the latter error if you type `a = 5` in bash in any OS. It just so > >> happens that most

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread perryh
> >> This is actually just the difference between sh and bash ... > > > >differences in, say, arithmetic handling and loops can sometimes > >mean rewriting parts of shell scripts depending on whether it is > >going to run in BSD or Linux. > > That's a major argument for doing things in python or pe

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 07:34:20PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> This is actually just the difference between sh and bash ... > > > > > >differences in, say, arithmetic handling and loops can sometimes > > >mean rewriting parts of shell scripts depending on whether it is > > >going to run

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Robert Huff
Chad Perrin writes: > Isn't Perl part of the base system these days? Perl has not been part of the base system for several years and was deprecated for some time before that. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.

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