Script Doctor While bash scripting is often maligned and not without reason, it is very flexible and powerful, as this example shows.

It is easy to dismiss bash — the typical Linux shell program — as just a command prompt that allows scripting. Bash, however, is a full-blown programming language. I wouldn’t pres… ...

Check out the Shell Style Guide on GitHub to get started. Also, Apple has a document on shell script security that's also well worth a read. Be careful out there! A little extra time making sure your ...

Linux shell scripting is a powerful tool for automating repetitive tasks, customizing system operations, and managing complex workflows. This article aims to unravel the intricacies of shell scripting ...

Uptycs Threat Research outline how malicious Linux shell scripts are used to cloak attacks and how defenders can detect and mitigate against them.

It's not hard to create and run a shell script in Linux distros like Ubuntu, but there are a few non-obvious pitfalls you need to avoid. Here's a quick example of how to execute a script in Linux.

Jack Wallen shows how you can create a Linux shell script that requires a password without having to save a password within the script.

Many Linux-based machines run Bash as their standard scripting engine, but some distributions, like Alpine and Debian, don't. Testing your script with other shells can help with portability.