Tag: Development Environment

  • VSCode DevContainer loads wrong .zshrc and writes history into /tmp

    When working with Visual Studio Code DevContainers and using zsh as your default shell, you may encounter an annoying issue: instead of loading the familiar ~/.zshrc and writing history to ~/.zsh_history, VSCode suddenly uses a temporary directory such as /tmp/xyz-code-zsh/.zsh_history. As a result, important shell settings are lost and your history is no longer persistent.

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