Re: .bash_history duplicates

[Robert Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net>]

On Wed, 26 Nov 2008, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:

> On Wednesday 2008 November 26 16:28, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> > I've been going thru a number of bash related web sites looking for the
> > way to eliminate duplicates in ~/.bash_history. So far I've turned up
>
> I use:
> export HISTCONTROL=ignoredups:erasedups
>
> My .bash_history doesn't have any adjacent duplicates.  Not sure why erasedups
> doesn't seem to be working.

After trying it I see the same thing. The search goes on. Anyone else?

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