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| From | Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.project |
| Subject | Re: history bug |
| Date | 2020-12-27 00:10 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <BqqRc-12i-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <BoSox-74P-7@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Jan Girke wrote: > If I scroll through the bash history and delete everything history > does not show anymore what I typed. > Isn't that a security flaw / convenience bug? No. Bash history is not an audit or logging mechanism; it exists for the user's convenience, and under the user's control. The user is free to delete or edit their command history arbitrarily.
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history bug Jan Girke <jangirke@googlemail.com> - 2020-12-22 17:10 +0100 Re: history bug Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> - 2020-12-27 00:10 +0100
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