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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Preventing Midnight Commander from putting junk in .bash_history
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 03:15:44
Message-Id: h0a2k6$mlf$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Preventing Midnight Commander from putting junk in .bash_history by Paul Hartman
1 Paul Hartman wrote:
2 > On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Nikos Chantziaras<realnc@×××××.de> wrote:
3 >> My .bash_history contains lots of stuff like:
4 >>
5 >> cd "`printf "%b" '\0057home\0057realnc'`"
6 >>
7 >> They seem to come from Midnight Commander and are very annoying. Any way to
8 >> prevent this stuff from ending up in the bash history?
9 >
10 > I use MC constantly and don't have anything at all like that (or
11 > anything unusual) in my .bash_history
12
13 It is a problem occurring with mc but I think I've found the solution
14 now: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529590

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Preventing Midnight Commander from putting junk in .bash_history Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>