Re: .bash_history
Adam Hardy <adam.ant@cyberspaceroad.com> writes:
>This used to work until recently when I found that the .bash_history had
>been transformed into a data file, instead of the ASCII text that I was
>used to.
How exactly did you find that out? If it's merely because grep says
something like "binary file .bash_history matches", chances are that
its rather stupid binary file detection screwed up again.
So, what does looking at it with a pager show? And what does file(1) report?
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Stephen Rüger
stephen.rueger@rechnerpost.org
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