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How do I kill background processes / jobs when my shell script exits?

How to Kill Background Processes Jobs When Your Shell Script Exits When running shell scripts its common to initiate background processes or jobs to perform tas

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How do I kill background processes / jobs when my shell script exits?
How do I kill background processes / jobs when my shell script exits?

Shell command to sum integers, one per line?

Summing Integers with a Shell Command A Simple Guide When working with data in the shell you may find yourself needing to sum a list of integers where each inte

2 min read 09-10-2024 30
Shell command to sum integers, one per line?
Shell command to sum integers, one per line?

How to store standard error in a variable

How to Store Standard Error in a Variable A Comprehensive Guide Storing the standard error of a statistical dataset in a variable is essential for analysis and

3 min read 09-10-2024 31
How to store standard error in a variable
How to store standard error in a variable

Is the md5sum linux command working right?

Is the md5sum Linux Command Working Right Understanding the Reliability and Usage of MD 5 Hashes The md5sum command in Linux is a utility that calculates and ve

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Is the md5sum linux command working right?
Is the md5sum linux command working right?

start-stop-daemon quoted arguments misinterpreted

Understanding the Misinterpretation of Quoted Arguments in Start Stop Daemon In the realm of Linux and Unix like systems start stop daemon is a crucial tool for

2 min read 09-10-2024 33
start-stop-daemon quoted arguments misinterpreted
start-stop-daemon quoted arguments misinterpreted

Remove a character from the end of a variable

How to Remove a Character from the End of a Variable in Programming When working with strings in programming you may encounter situations where you need to remo

3 min read 09-10-2024 26
Remove a character from the end of a variable
Remove a character from the end of a variable

How do I create an array in Unix shell scripting?

How to Create an Array in Unix Shell Scripting Unix shell scripting is a powerful way to automate tasks and manage system operations One fundamental concept in

2 min read 09-10-2024 29
How do I create an array in Unix shell scripting?
How do I create an array in Unix shell scripting?

How to get process ID of background process?

How to Get the Process ID of a Background Process When working with operating systems its common to deal with processes the programs and tasks that are running

2 min read 09-10-2024 29
How to get process ID of background process?
How to get process ID of background process?

Assigning default values to shell variables with a single command in bash

Assigning Default Values to Shell Variables with a Single Command in Bash Bash the popular Unix shell is a powerful tool for command line operations and scripti

2 min read 09-10-2024 23
Assigning default values to shell variables with a single command in bash
Assigning default values to shell variables with a single command in bash

Avoid gnome-terminal close after script execution?

Avoid Gnome Terminal Closure After Script Execution When working with scripts in the Gnome Terminal on Linux a common frustration arises when the terminal autom

2 min read 08-10-2024 30
Avoid gnome-terminal close after script execution?
Avoid gnome-terminal close after script execution?

How do I set a variable to the output of a command in Bash?

How to Set a Variable to the Output of a Command in Bash Bash the popular command line shell for Linux and UNIX systems allows users to perform a wide range of

2 min read 08-10-2024 24
How do I set a variable to the output of a command in Bash?
How do I set a variable to the output of a command in Bash?

How can I repeat a character in Bash?

How to Repeat a Character in Bash A Simple Guide If you ve ever needed to create a visual separator draw patterns or just repeat characters for display purposes

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How can I repeat a character in Bash?
How can I repeat a character in Bash?

what language uses "fi"

What Language Uses fi Exploring Finnish Language and Culture Language is a fascinating subject rich in nuances and cultural significance When we encounter the t

2 min read 08-10-2024 26
what language uses "fi"
what language uses "fi"

How to remove ^[, and all of the ANSI escape sequences in a file using linux shell scripting

How to Remove and All ANSI Escape Sequences in a File Using Linux Shell Scripting When working with text files in the Linux environment you might encounter spec

2 min read 08-10-2024 42
How to remove ^[, and all of the ANSI escape sequences in a file using linux shell scripting
How to remove ^[, and all of the ANSI escape sequences in a file using linux shell scripting

Difference between single and double quotes in Bash

Understanding the Difference Between Single and Double Quotes in Bash Bash scripting is an essential skill for system administrators and developers alike One co

2 min read 08-10-2024 23
Difference between single and double quotes in Bash
Difference between single and double quotes in Bash

How to generate random numbers in the BusyBox shell

How to Generate Random Numbers in the Busy Box Shell Generating random numbers can be an essential requirement for various scripting tasks especially in shell e

3 min read 08-10-2024 33
How to generate random numbers in the BusyBox shell
How to generate random numbers in the BusyBox shell

Linux Shell Script

A Comprehensive Guide to Linux Shell Scripting Introduction In the realm of Linux and UNIX like operating systems shell scripting plays a crucial role in automa

3 min read 08-10-2024 24
Linux Shell Script
Linux Shell Script

tcsh switch always runs default case

Understanding Why the switch Statement in TCSH Always Executes the Default Case The TCSH Tenex C Shell scripting language is known for its powerful features and

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tcsh switch always runs default case
tcsh switch always runs default case

How do I write a shell script that displays SQLite results?

How to Write a Shell Script That Displays SQ Lite Results In todays data driven world managing and querying databases efficiently is crucial One popular relatio

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How do I write a shell script that displays SQLite results?
How do I write a shell script that displays SQLite results?

Is there a "goto" statement in bash?

Is There a goto Statement in Bash When programming in Bash many users come across a common question Is there a goto statement in Bash scripting Understanding th

2 min read 08-10-2024 32
Is there a "goto" statement in bash?
Is there a "goto" statement in bash?

Delete all branches that are more than X days/weeks old

Deleting Old Branches in Git How to Clean Up Your Repository Managing branches in Git is crucial for maintaining a clean and efficient workflow Over time as pro

2 min read 08-10-2024 25
Delete all branches that are more than X days/weeks old
Delete all branches that are more than X days/weeks old

Capture stdout and stderr into different variables

Capturing stdout and stderr in Python A Comprehensive Guide In the world of programming capturing standard output stdout and standard error stderr can often be

2 min read 08-10-2024 27
Capture stdout and stderr into different variables
Capture stdout and stderr into different variables

How to if/else statement in shell script

Mastering the If Else Statement in Shell Script Shell scripting is a powerful tool that allows users to automate tasks in Unix based systems One of the most cru

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How to if/else statement in shell script
How to if/else statement in shell script

How to get all parent processes and all subprocesses with `pstree`

How to Get All Parent Processes and Subprocesses with pstree When managing and monitoring processes in Linux understanding the parent child relationship of proc

2 min read 08-10-2024 27
How to get all parent processes and all subprocesses with `pstree`
How to get all parent processes and all subprocesses with `pstree`

Replace one substring for another string in shell script

Replacing Substrings in Shell Scripts A Complete Guide When working with shell scripts you may often find yourself needing to replace one substring with another

2 min read 08-10-2024 25
Replace one substring for another string in shell script
Replace one substring for another string in shell script