I'm using a variant of this: https://spin.atomicobject.com/2016/05/28/log-bash-history/ https://spin.atomicobject.com/2016/05/28/log-bash-history/ Logging the

I'm using a variant of this: https://spin.atomicobject.com/2016/05/28/log-bash-history/ https://spin.atomicobject.com/2016/05/28/log-bash-history/ Logging the entire bash history in files sorted by day: export PROMPT_COMMAND='if [ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ]; then echo "$(date "+%Y-%m-%d.%H:%M:%S") $(pwd) $(history 1)" >> ~/.logs/bash-history-$(date "+%Y-%m-%d").log; fi' I haven't overloaded ctrl-r yet to search in these files but that would be a possibility.