From: Eric Cook <llua@gmx.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Bug: Losing .zsh_history
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2022 16:01:01 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c4cb4324-acc5-a972-6b0d-b6561eeb3d80@gmx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Yz3hLjGCw/bccjFY@localhost>
On 10/5/22 15:55, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> Due to some hardware problem with the display adapter my box
> sometimes fails to show anything on the screen but just emits some
> error beeps while it boots. Since I cannot log in and stop the
> machine without the screen, I can only switch off the power.
>
> It has now happened twice that in the wake of the hard switch-off,
> ~/.zsh_history got completely erased, replaced with all null
> characters, but keeping its size (or at least nor being truncated
> to zero size).
Is it actually erased or the last line is full of null bytes?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-05 20:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-05 19:55 Dominik Vogt
2022-10-05 20:01 ` Eric Cook [this message]
2022-10-05 20:20 ` Dominik Vogt
2022-10-05 21:05 ` Wesley
2022-10-05 21:24 ` Dominik Vogt
2022-10-05 22:31 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-10-05 23:03 ` Dominik Vogt
2022-10-06 4:34 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-10-06 9:40 ` Peter Stephenson
2022-10-06 10:52 ` Dominik Vogt
2022-10-06 10:30 ` Dominik Vogt
2022-10-05 20:26 ` Dominik Vogt
2022-10-05 22:16 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-10-05 22:32 ` Dominik Vogt
2022-10-06 10:31 ` Dominik Vogt
2022-10-07 11:45 ` Mikael Magnusson
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