Command ChainingDifferent Operators for Chaining Commands There are several different operators that you can use to chain commands in bash. These include: For example: This creates a new folder called myfolder and then changes into that folder. If the mkdir command fails, then the cd command will not be executed. For… Read More »Automating Tasks in Bash with Command Chaining
Fish Shell on Any Linux DistroAre you tired of using the same old bash shell and looking for something more interactive and user-friendly? Look no further than Fish shell! In this blog, we will walk you through the steps to install Fish shell on any Linux distro and give you some tips on how to… Read More »Dive into the Fishy World of Shells: How to Install Fish Shell on Any Linux Distro
Calculating in the ShellBash is a Unix shell, which is a command-line interface for interacting with an operating system. One of the useful features of Bash is the ability to perform arithmetic operations and manipulate numbers directly within the shell. In this blog, we will discuss how to perform arithmetic operations in Bash… Read More »Bash Arithmetic 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Calculating in the Shell
Welcome to this blog on bash variables! In this post, we will discuss various types of variables that can be used in bash scripts, as well as some examples of how they can be used to increase productivity and efficiency. Variables with arguments First, let’s start with bash variables that… Read More »Bash Variables 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Working with Arguments, Strings and Integers
sudo 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Elevating Permissionssudo stands for “superuser do” and allows a user to run commands with the privileges of another user, usually the root user. This can be useful in a variety of situations, such as when you need to perform a task that requires elevated permissions. One useful example of sudo is… Read More »sudo 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Elevating Permissions
Terminal Efficiency with Linux AliasesIf you’re a Linux user, you’ve probably heard of the bashrc file. This file allows you to customize your bash shell, including setting up aliases to make your life easier. An alias is a shortcut for a longer command, allowing you to execute a command with just a few keystrokes.… Read More »Maximize Your Terminal Efficiency with Linux Aliases
command -V to Get the Inside Scoop on Any Command”The command -V command is used to check the path to and type of a command. It is often used to find out more information about a command or to verify that a command is available on the system. Here are some examples of how command -V can be used:… Read More »Use command -V to Get the Inside Scoop on Any Command”