Set Date and Time for Each Command You Execute in Bash History | |
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To set HISTTIMEFORMAT variable temporarily, export it as below on the command line: $ export HISTTIMEFORMAT='%F %T' In the export command above, the time stamp format:
However, if you want to configure this variable permanently, open the file ~/.bashrc with your favorite editor: $ vi ~/.bashrc And add the line below in it (you mark it with a comment as your own configuration): #my config export HISTTIMEFORMAT='%F %T' Save the file and exit, afterwards, run the command below to effect the changes made to the file: $ source ~/.bashrc | |
2017-01-16 08:26:47 | gstlouis |