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On Thu, 2014-01-30 at 16:18 +0000, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jan 2014 15:39:47 +0000 > Peter M Le Mare <plumpeace1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello Peter, > > >Thank you SO much for that. That horrible No Entry sign has gone and I > > You're welcome, Peter. > > A suggestion; Keep a note of the commands, and what they do and why you > might need them, just in case this issue arises again. In the past, > I've thought to myself "No need to make a note - I'll remember that." > Of course, I never can remember. > History is great for this I have in .bashrc alias h='history' so when I get stuck just type h | grep "the ball park command" then to run just type !(the command no) and it all comes flooding back.... ie I can never remember the commands for rsync so h | grep rsync 361 sudo rsync -avz /var/www/ kevinspc:/var/www/html so running !361 will back up my web server.. -- ________________________________________________________________________ Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) A dedicated Linux user /usr/bin/microsoft Skype minions_shop www.minionsbandb.co.uk www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk FaceBook Minions_shop Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq