Linux, known for its robustness and flexibility, has been a favorite among developers, system administrators, and technology enthusiasts. One of the pillars of Linux's capabilities is its inherent ...

Bash scripting is a powerful tool for automating tasks on Linux and Unix-like systems. While it's well-known for managing file and process operations, arithmetic operations, such as division, play a ...

How to create a bash script for starting VirtualBox VMs Your email has been sent Jack Wallen shows you a nifty trick for easily starting, stopping, pausing, and resuming your VirtualBox virtual ...

We often write quick bash scripts and judging by the comments, half of us use bash or a similar shell to pop out quick, useful scripts, and half of us think that’s an abomination, and you should only ...

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Ok so I've got this script set up in init.d to run at boot. It's to start up transmission-daemon:<BR><BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre">#!/bin/sh # Starts or stops ...

The first thing most people learn about the command history is that you can go back and forward through your history with the up and down keys. Bash stores history entries between shells by default ...

We have the script below mounting samba storage on startup for a few servers here, on one specific server it has twice instead trashed the whole share. I'm not great at bash scripting but as far as I ...