@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agoTried to rm -r my .cache but accidentally did .config instead...message-square58fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up162arrow-down1message-squareTried to rm -r my .cache but accidentally did .config instead...@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agomessage-square58fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink13•2 months agoType a space before rm to prevent it from being added to your history to be a extra careful.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink12•2 months agoHoly shit, I never knew you could do that! I’ve always really wanted a feature to stop random commands from being added to my history.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoSome shells provide ways to prevent some commands to be added to the history
minus-squareSayCyberOnceMorelinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoFor which shell? I just tried that on a bash system and the command was still stored in .bash_history 😔
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 months agoSet the HISTCONTROLvariable. If it is set to ignorespace then commands entered with a leading-space will not be stored in the history.
Type a space before rm to prevent it from being added to your history to be a extra careful.
Holy shit, I never knew you could do that! I’ve always really wanted a feature to stop random commands from being added to my history.
Some shells provide ways to prevent some commands to be added to the history
For which shell? I just tried that on a bash system and the command was still stored in .bash_history 😔
Set the
HISTCONTROL
variable. If it is set toignorespace
then commands entered with a leading-space will not be stored in the history.