1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi I am using ksh shell, and I am unable to use the command !n (where n is the number in the history list). Please help me... :confused: (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello everyone, I am aware about the history command we use in bash. Just had a question regarding the history of commands. Is there any way i can limit my commands to be remembered or is there any way to delete the commands used by myself? Thank you (8 Replies)

3. Solaris

I am used to using "set -o emacs" and then using "CNTL-P" for getting previous commands in solaris but on one host it does not work and instead just makes a DONG!! # ksh # set -o emacs # ls # ^p Can anyone offer guidance as to why this is? Thank you my friends. akbar (0 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

in my system history command is set to 60 how to remove all the command status even if i give history command. i mean: if i give history command in unix it should not show anything.........how to achieve this (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all experts, I want to see all the command that is typed in the server 3 days ago. I typed HISTORY command but it does not show all the things. The reason is my senior DBA could see all the commands ran in the server 3 days ago but i cannot see. Please let me know is there anyway i can view... (6 Replies)

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

By default, we use ksh (88) as our shell. I prefer bash, so I added this line to my .profile: exec bash -o viI also added this to my .bashrc?: #*********************************************** #These are important tweaks specific to BASH: #***********************************************... (1 Reply)

7. AIX

As a newbie sys admin, how do i find out what other login session command line history, what are the commands they used? Thanks. leim (4 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi, i had to submit a project into a directory. i copied it from my location to the specified folder, no problemo. just one thing though. after i copied and searched for the time i copied using the history command, the system would not show. even using the up arrow key would not display my... (0 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi All. Suppose I am in a "verylongpath" directory and I type "gedit thisfile". At a later stage, the command is accessible from the hystory, but it is useless if I have moved to another directory. The same applies to "cd myfolder", etc. Is there a way to instruct shell history to... (1 Reply)

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Can anyone tell this: If two users are logged into the same server from different locations. Is there a way to see the history command of the other user? I tried the history command, but it is showing me only the commands I used. Thanks in advance for your help. Iamnew2solaris (1 Reply)