From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2787 invoked from network); 29 Jan 2006 16:29:39 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 29 Jan 2006 16:29:39 -0000 Received: (qmail 84806 invoked from network); 29 Jan 2006 16:29:32 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 29 Jan 2006 16:29:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 9018 invoked by alias); 29 Jan 2006 16:29:24 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 9864 Received: (qmail 8988 invoked from network); 29 Jan 2006 16:29:23 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 29 Jan 2006 16:29:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 83736 invoked from network); 29 Jan 2006 16:29:23 -0000 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (212.227.126.177) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 29 Jan 2006 16:29:22 -0000 Received: from [84.141.217.200] (helo=shodan.local) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu2) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0MKwtQ-1F3FQX233X-0004nq; Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:29:21 +0100 Received: from shodan.local (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by shodan.local (8.12.10/8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id k0TGTKjL006660; Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:29:20 +0100 Received: (from richter@localhost) by shodan.local (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id k0TGTKUC006659; Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:29:20 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: shodan.local: richter set sender to richter@thomas-richter.de using -f Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:29:20 +0100 From: Thomas Richter To: list zsh-users Subject: Re: history trouble Message-ID: <20060129162920.GA32595@thomas-richter.de> References: <20060128074156.GA19690@thomas-richter.de> <1060128155351.ZM730@candle.brasslantern.com> <20060128190424.GC19690@thomas-richter.de> <1060128203236.ZM1042@candle.brasslantern.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1060128203236.ZM1042@candle.brasslantern.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Organization: http://www.thomas-richter.de Priority: normal X-Accept-Language: de, en, ru X-Comment: da faellt mir auch nix mehr ein X-Echelon: Drogen =?iso-8859-1?Q?f=FCr_Bundeskanzler_?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?der_Politik=2C_Bin_Laden_Accu=2C_Attentat_ist_Mord=2C_Netz?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?_gegen_Kinderporno=2C_President_ist_english_f=FCr_Pr=E4sid?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?ent=2C_Terror_der_RAF_in_Moskau_gabs_nie=2C_Hashisch=2C_Ma?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?rihuana=2C_Kokain=2C_Heroin=2C_LSD_und_Extacy_sind_auch_al?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?les_Drogen=2C_Israel=2C_da_wohnt?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?e?= der Saddam Hussein, hardcore but no child sex at all X-Editor: VIM - Vi IMproved 6.2 (2003 Jun 1, compiled Sep 23 2003 23:25:02) X-ICQ: 124849926 X-Identifikation: Thomas Richter X-Location: Earth, Europe, Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel X-Mailer: Mutt 1.4.1i (2003-03-19) X-Message-Flag: Outlook and Outlook Express are Virus and Worm transport tools. 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X-Virus-Fake: joke, melissa, loveletter, ILOVEYOU, kournikova X-Face: $?/'UO.DR3S)g{F/Dnxr^yTk#^s}dSBv1Ffuf5iJh;woY"7!*Bw23LN_7zowb#v:;dRRnzHM{7eO{Cz|z7:f/l?p*&yp,x7Vj`5jhGgFvt60((a)An[H<;RclBWK~'vIDt/$<+}8$'5MVl>[rZ%*/L8Lt{;2HBg7>WCRC?"F?*d;,LO:#JLxR*wePXXB^?EunUho+H^{;y!vV)j~&DdC5mm_K*oV{V1HJl%8_N5+"PO,!fd%1%u% X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de login:66982b77710c28807b27c80bb686a2e0 Hi Bart Schaefer , you wrote on Saturday, 2006-01-28 20:32:36 +0000: > On Jan 28, 8:04pm, Thomas Richter wrote: > > Possible reasons for the history not to be read are: > > - the NO_RCS option is set (the doc says this prevents history from > being written, but it also suppresses reading it) This option is not set. > - the INTERACT option is not set This option is set. > - lockhistfile() fails because > + a temporary lock file can't be created in the same directory > as the HISTFILE How can I test this? > + a link to that temp file can't be created ln -s $HISTFILE newname is ok > + something else [possibly several somethings] has the file locked > for more than about 10 seconds (but this shouldn't apply at shell > startup, only for incremental history) no process has this file open > - the file can't be opened for reading cat $HISTFILE is ok > - some part of the file is corrupt no contains only one line with one word > - HISTSIZE is zero (in which case, I believe, the file is read but all > the contents are discarded) HISTSIZE = 99999 > My (new, ahem) guess is that the problem is with the lock file. wkr Thomas Richter -- dss1://49.431.801306 Wot're we going to do tonight, Brain ? gsm://49.179.5192431 The same thing we do every night, Pinky . icq://124849926 Try to TAKE OVER THE WORLD ! mailto:richter@thomas-richter.de http://www.thomas-richter.de