bash history is appended, but histappend is off

Posted by Ludwig Weinzierl on Super User See other posts from Super User or by Ludwig Weinzierl
Published on 2010-05-01T11:26:14Z Indexed on 2010/05/01 11:29 UTC
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I'm on ubuntu 10.4 and my shell is bash. When I open several gnome terminals and close them history is properly appended. When I enter shopt it says among other things:

histappend      off

Can anyone tell me where the append behaviour is configured?

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