[Gllug] Can I scroll back a console screen

Stuart Sears stuart at sjsears.com
Sat Jul 31 21:48:33 UTC 2004


On Saturday 31 July 2004 22:27, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> Spooky. I've just done a 'yum update' on my fedora core 2 box, and just
> playing around and I did [Alt + Page Up] and it immediately came up with
> 'apt-get update'!!!!!! Which hasn't been entered for about three days!
> Spooky!
pageup on its own
would have done this as well, it takes you (as far as I can tell)
to the beginning of your history for the current console/shell.
try pageup
and then 
history | head
and compare them...
:-)

Stuart
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