The Linux expect command takes script writing to an entirely new level. Instead of automating processes, it automates running and responding to other scripts.

Using at. At one point, the at command came standard on most Linux distributions, but these days, even on servers, you may find yourself having to install the at package explicitly. Once installed, ...

Setting up aliases on Linux systems can save you a lot of time and trouble on the command line. This post shows how to set up and manage aliases and provides a number of examples on how and why to ...

-t: Specifies the time at which to run the commands using a Unix timestamp.-m: Sends an email to the user when the job has completed.-q: Specifies a queue in which to place the job. Scheduling a ...

When you run commands on Linux, be they one at a time at the prompt or from a bash script, those commands run in sequence. The first command runs, followed by the second, followed by the third.