Comments on: Adding Terminal Aliases to Ubuntu http://www.ubuntuhacker.com/index.php/2007/06/18/adding-terminal-aliases-to-ubuntu/ Ubuntu Linux Tips, Tricks, and Hacks Fri, 21 May 2010 17:12:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Will http://www.ubuntuhacker.com/index.php/2007/06/18/adding-terminal-aliases-to-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-55 Will Fri, 21 May 2010 17:12:49 +0000 http://www.ubuntuhacker.com/index.php/2007/06/18/adding-terminal-aliases-to-ubuntu/#comment-55 You have to remember to type 'bash' to restart the terminal for these changes to take effect. You have to remember to type ‘bash’ to restart the terminal for these changes to take effect.

]]> By: Gabu http://www.ubuntuhacker.com/index.php/2007/06/18/adding-terminal-aliases-to-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-51 Gabu Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:25:20 +0000 http://www.ubuntuhacker.com/index.php/2007/06/18/adding-terminal-aliases-to-ubuntu/#comment-51 Perfect! Thank You for this guide. It's simple and easy to understand. I always forgot the command "echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches" to clear the cache. hee hee Perfect! Thank You for this guide.
It’s simple and easy to understand.

I always forgot the command “echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches” to clear the cache. hee hee

]]> By: serenity http://www.ubuntuhacker.com/index.php/2007/06/18/adding-terminal-aliases-to-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-31 serenity Wed, 14 May 2008 09:02:25 +0000 http://www.ubuntuhacker.com/index.php/2007/06/18/adding-terminal-aliases-to-ubuntu/#comment-31 I prefer ctrl+r myself. Set HISTSIZE=5000 in your bash config file, and press ctrl+r to search through your command history. Just hit enter when you've got the right command up - often with only 2-3 chars typed. I prefer ctrl+r myself.
Set HISTSIZE=5000 in your bash config file, and press ctrl+r to search through your command history. Just hit enter when you’ve got the right command up – often with only 2-3 chars typed.

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