Set the total number of lines in bash history with HISTSIZE
In your .bash_profile file, modify the HISTFILESIZE variable to save more or less lines from your command line history. For example, save 2500 commands from your bash history.
> emacs ~/.bash_profile
HISTSIZE=2500
HISTFILESIZE=2500Written by Daniel Andrews
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