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How not to lose your BASH history (and make it more compact)
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almost-endless-history.sh
# Add following lines to:
# - /etc/bash.bashrc
# - /etc/profile
export HISTSIZE=1000000
export HISTFILESIZE=$HISTSIZE
export HISTCONTROL=ignoredups
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