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Alternative to saving history

Hi!

We have a non-root account in which history is disabled. Is there any other way to save commands that get executed through that account.

I don't have root privileges on the system.

Please suggest...

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What Shell are you using?
Can you type commands at the command prompt?

Is this related to your other post? :
https://www.unix.com/shell-programmin...-out-tcsh.html

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