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Date:      Tue, 2 Sep 2008 18:00:03 +0200
From:      Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org>
To:        Alexey Shuvaev <shuvaev@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>, Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: csh history and pts
Message-ID:  <20080902160003.GA50767@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080902153020.GA94977@voi.aagh.net>
References:  <48BAD085.1090507@gmail.com> <20080831200950.GF99951@hoeg.nl> <871w04syfw.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20080901101121.GC4083@wep400x.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> <20080901160844.GA56657@freebsd.org> <20080902153020.GA94977@voi.aagh.net>

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On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 04:30:20PM +0100, Thomas Hurst wrote:
> * Roman Divacky (rdivacky@freebsd.org) wrote:
> 
> > > Back to original post, I confirm that [t]csh loses history after shutdown(8).
> > 
> > might be completely irrelevant but tcsh on linux loses history for me as well :)
> 
> tcsh doesn't bother doing any locking when merging .history, so if you
> kill multiple sessions at once, it's very common to see entries get
> lost, interlaced or doubled e.g:

that's not it.... I never had any history saved since I started to use Linux (10 months
ago)..

I occasionlly get garbled/lost history under fbsd but this is different



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