[Pkg-mc-devel] Bug#498123: Bug#498123: closed by Patrick Winnertz <winnie at debian.org> (cmdline history of parallel sessions)

Michelle Konzack linux4michelle at tamay-dogan.net
Thu Sep 25 17:33:03 UTC 2008


Hello *,

Am 2008-09-24 23:14:24, schrieb Baurzhan Ismagulov:
> This is certainly interesting. I suppose you mean history -w and history
> -a, don't you? But if bash doesn't lock the file, I still don't see how
> this can be "mathematically" correct: If history -a reads the file into
> the memory and writes the new one instead, another session could still
> corrupt the file. Could you please elaborate?

While writing out the history file it seems to be locked,
but WHILE BaSH is running, there is nothing locked.

Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    24V Electronic Engineer
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


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