The command-line interface (CLI) is the cornerstone of interacting with the Linux operating system. It allows users to enter commands directly, offering greater control and flexibility compared to ...

Do you want to create a Shell script in your Linux system? This guide will take you through how to create a shell script using multiple text editors, how to add comments, and how to use Shell ...

While (h)top will show you a lot of information on your system, there's a lot more that can be made visible. This is especially true for listing installed hardware. Lots of people complain about ...

If you're not yet comfortable with writing scripts on Unix and Linux systems, this post might get you off to a healthy start. Creating a script on a Unix or Linux system can be dead easy or ...

#!/bin/bash backed_up=0 for file in ~/linux/*; do cp -u "$file" ~/linux/backup; ((backed_up++)) done echo "Files backed up: $backed_up" This finds the file in given ...

It is easy to dismiss bash — the typical Linux shell program — as just a command prompt that allows scripting. Bash, however, is a full-blown programming language. I wouldn’t presume to tell you that ...