To experiment with this as a shell script (yeah, it only took me half the column to get to my first line of code), we need to work with arrays—something that's frankly a bit confusing. Here's how we ...

Shell scripts are not compiled — at least, not typically — so the shell only reads what it needs to do the work. ... 25 thoughts on “ Linux Fu: Shell Script File Embedding ” ...

If you're working in a Linux environment, chances are you've encountered environment variables—even if you didn’t realize it at the time. They quietly power much of what goes on behind the scenes in ...

1) People new to Linux are already timid or don’t like with working in a shell, trying to educate them via remote chat to use their shell when some random distro/user has decided to change to ...

Over the weekend, experimenters discovered that OpenAI's new chatbot, ChatGPT, can hallucinate simulations of Linux shells and role-play dialing into a bulletin board system (BBS). The chatbot ...

Developers of postmarketOS are also working to add support for GNOME Shell to their mobile Linux distribution, so you may soon be able to install builds of the operating system on supported phones ...

Linux’s Bash shell is coming to Windows, courtesy of a collaboration between Microsoft and Ubuntu-creator Canonical.Type bash into Windows 10’s Start menu, and you’ll be able to instantly ...

Knowing how to work with and display exit codes on the Linux command line or in scripts can help make errors more obvious. Topics Spotlight: New Thinking about Cloud Computing ...