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Re: bug: can't write history file

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From: Dmitry Karasik <dmitry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: bug: can't write history file
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 22:51:43 +0200
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> One new option that I just remembered is HIST_SAVE_BY_COPY:  if you
> unset that, the error will go away.  It is a little less safe of an
> update, but it does allow root to update the user's file without
> changing its ownership.  The alternative is to just live with the

Thanks! But it seems that I'm trying to reproduce it the wrong way...
I say "unset HIST_SAVE_BY_COPY" in .zshenv ... and nothing happens -
the warning is still there. What is the correct incantation?

-- 
Sincerely,
	Dmitry Karasik

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