Follow the three tutorials that will introduce you to the Linux interface, the magic of scripting, and how to write a script to organize songs by their artist name. Tutorial 1: Linux Interface By the ...

One of the beauties of using the command line is that we can automate the more tidious or repetative tasks. We do this by using scripts. These are exactly what they say they are, scripts for the ...

You can store this script and execute it whenever needed. Shell scripting in Linux makes programming effortless. Ways of Creating a Simple Shell Script in Linux. Creating a simple shell script in ...

In this tutorial, we learned how to create interactive Bash shell scripts that ask the user Yes, No, or Cancel questions, and then use their response to make decisions. For demonstration purposes, we ...

This Linux Essentials prep course features over seven hours of video instruction separated into 11 topics including the Linux environment, scripting basics, users accounts and groups, and more.

When writing scripts, it’s important to know how to test and validate variables. You may need to verify that required arguments are provided and that the values match what is needed.

On some Linux systems (like Fedora), the script command also makes it possible to separate input from output in your session recording using the -I (or –log-in) and -O (or –log-out) options.