Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>This used to work until recently when I found that the .bash_history had 
>been transformed into a data file, instead of the ASCII text that I was 
>used to.

How exactly did you find that out? If it's merely because grep says
something like "binary file .bash_history matches", chances are that
its rather stupid binary file detection screwed up again.

So, what does looking at it with a pager show? And what does file(1) report?


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Stephen RĂ¼ger
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