The .bash_history that Never Heard Anything at All

[Ryan Rix]

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 6:56 AM, Andrew "Tuna" Harris <tuna at supertunaman.com
> wrote:

> Top-posting 'cuz you did
>
> The .bash_profile thing works beautifully, except I found that I had to
> add it to .bashrc for it to work with my aterms and xterms too. Thanks!
>

So, now about that ascii art pr0n you promised me...

 ./pr0n.sh was it?


>
> Excerpts from Lisa Kachold's message of Sun Apr 26 05:27:52 -0700 2009:
> > Hey SuperTunaMan,
> >
> > By default, all commands you type in are stored in the history. You can
> pick
> > and chose the commands you want to store by putting the option
> >
> > export HISTCONTROL=ignorespace
> >
> > in your ~/.bash_profile file. This will *make sure that bash dont store
> any
> > command beginning with the space character*. So if you want bash to
> forget
> > that you typed in ls, just type in  ls(<space>ls).
> >
> > As far as I know, command substitution [backtics] and sub-command setup
> also
> > can be torqued (and cause a nice Snort IDS alert) to do this nicely:
> >
> http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/advanced_bash_scripting_guide/commandsub
> .
> > html
> >
> > Custom variables are available for bash HIST:
> > http://sock-raw.org/papers/bash_history
> >
> > Or a separate logfile for each term:
> >
> http://www.ducea.com/2006/05/15/linux-tips-take-control-of-your-bash_history/
> >
> > I also suggest a keylogger:
> >
> http://www2.packetstormsecurity.org/cgi-bin/search/search.cgi?searchvalue=linux+
> > bash+keyloggers&type=archives&[search].x=0&[search].y=0
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 4:44 AM, Andrew "Tuna" Harris <
> tuna at supertunaman.com
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > Herroes
> > >
> > > There are some seekrit things that I would rather not have my
> > > .bash_history knowing. Is there a way to set rules that prevent
> commands
> > > containing a certain word like, say, "angry_watermelon" from being
> stored?
> > >
> > > Also, are things that are sent to standard out logged anywhere?
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Ryan Rix
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