Linux bash history is usually stored in a file named ~/.bash_history at the end of each session. By default, all the commands issued during the session will be saved to this file for f… See more

If we want to delete the last n lines of previous sessions or if we ended our session recently, we should delete lines from ~/.bash_history. Let’s remove the last five lines fr… See more

If we notice the historyrecords, we can see that each record has a line number. We can use this number to delete a sequence of lines: The history -d option will delete the line with a … See more

Due to changes in bash 5, there is now arange option available for deleting lines in history. Let’s delete lines of 2001 to 2004 from history: Note that the first number is the startin… See more