diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1510502..f9a88f5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,18 +10,18 @@ Got tricks? Send them to root@thc.org. **1. Leave Bash without history:** -Tell Bash that there is no history file (*~/.bash_history*). +Tell Bash that there is no history file (*~/.bash_history*). This is the first command we execute on every shell. It will stop the Bash from logging your commands. + ``` $ unset HISTFILE ``` -This is the first command we execute on every shell. It will stop the Bash from logging your commands. It is good housekeeping to 'commit suicide' when exiting the shell: ``` $ kill -9 $$ ``` -Note: Any command starting with a " " (space) will [not get logged history](https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/115917/why-is-bash-not-storing-commands-that-start-with-spaces) either. +Note: Any command starting with a " " (space) will [not get logged to history](https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/115917/why-is-bash-not-storing-commands-that-start-with-spaces) either. ``` $ id ```