Regarding HISTFILESIZE the man page for bash says: > When this variable is assigned a value, the history file is truncated Which I read as meaning if you expo

Regarding HISTFILESIZE the man page for bash says: > When this variable is assigned a value, the history file is truncated Which I read as meaning if you export the following then you should get infinite entries: export HISTFILESIZE= I'm testing to see if it works for this also: export HISTSIZE=