[CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

Fri Feb 19 20:49:17 UTC 2010
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

> On 2/19/2010 2:30 PM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>>> I've noticed some similar but not identical oddness. My most annoying
>>> symptom is if I copy a command from somewhere and paste it into my
>>> terminal window, it executes fine, but if I then hit up arrow to
>>> repeat/edit it, I get the command previous to the pasted command, as
>>> if the pasted command never happened. I assume some of my old bash
>>> tweaks have gone stale, haven't had enough patience to track it down
>>> yet.
>>
>> I haven't seen that in CentOS 5.
>>
>> On the other hand, the ->bug<- that drives me crazy in X is when I'm
>> writing something, like an email in t-bird, and the cursor shows at the
>> left of the window, but is actually somewhere else on the line, and even
>> locating the cursor using the mouse doesn't change this.... And yes,
>> it's *very* repeatable.
>
> That sounds like a bug in your video driver.  I never see that, but I'm
> almost always running via freenx and an NX client that is usually
> running on windows or a Mac.

I'd think it's the video driver - I've got an older nvidia card, here at
work, but I see it sometimes (I think) on my system at home, with a
completely different card.

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