A program (binary, or executable) is a file on disk somewhere, in a recognized format. Common formats include ELF on Linux, ...

The yesterday.sh shell script is a small bash script which, by default, determines todays date and then moves it back one day to get yesterdays date. Most of the logic is quite obvious but the edge ...

Encoding Multiple Files in a Folder in PowerShell Now let’s perform the same operation in PowerShell using the script shown in Figure 11 (below). Figure 11. S4-filelist.sh will create output folders ...

Powershell is a capable tool, and an administrator often uses it to carry out administrative activities like patching, system-level scripts and more. Simply disabling PowerShell is not an option ...

Posey's Tips & Tricks How To Automate PowerShell Script Creation PowerShell scripting doesn't have to haphazard. Here's how to tell PowerShell to build a script from the commands that you have ...

Over the years, I have built a lot of home-brew utilities by using PowerShell scripting. In doing so, I find myself constantly making use of arrays. Working with arrays is a fairly straightforward ...

For example, a common issue with shell scripts is to forget to quote an environment variable that could hold a file name that contains spaces. For example, consider this really simple script: ...