Learning Bash Makes You Better at Linux and Unix As most people who already use the operating system know, the Bash shell is ...

The most arcane shell commands and options are explained with plenty of examples. “Here” documents ... with 45 pages devoted to sending pop-up messages from UNIX to Microsoft OSes. All scripts are ...

For example, “NET USE R ... startup file or you can make the change using your Windows GUI. Unlike shell scripts on Unix systems, batch files are run by typing their names without their extensions.

Just create a file, change the extension to .bat, and either call the script in PowerShell or double click to execute it. Windows users are spoiled. Linux users can create and run shell scripts too, ...

Carrying on with our rainbow colors example from last week ... re not sure which version of the Korn shell you are using, you can download the shtype script from shelldorado.

Here at work we use an old SCO UNIX system for some of the day to day operations. To make my role as desktop support a little faster I was hoping to write a script that would kill all of the TTYs ...

As the Linux community has grown up with a dependence on the command line, UNIX shells, such as bash and zsh ... the ability to read commands from a file called a script. Let's look at a real-world ...