[geeks] find - having a senior moment

Brian Dunbar brian.dunbar at liftport.com
Tue Jan 22 12:40:25 CST 2008


Doug McLaren wrote:
> 
> Personally, I have a setup where each shell's history is kept by PID
> in a directory, and I have a perl script that takes these lists, keeps
> only the most recent version of duplicates and keeps all my history
> forever, and keeps the most recent 1000 lines to be loaded into each
> shell at startup ...
> 
> So, it looks like I've got every command line I've ever typed on my
> own machines going back to 1995 :)  Saves lots of time ...
> 

That would be keen.  Is that script online?



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