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Bash Shell Scripting Basics

One week to automating your own commands

A one-week classroom course on one topic of the LPIC-1 objectives, shells and shell scripting, which Red Hat's RHCSA objectives also list as creating simple shell scripts. You customise the shell environment and write scripts with variables, conditions and loops. This course prepares for no exam on its own.

5Modules
BeginnerLevel
1 weekDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL

What you will be able to do

Write a script that takes arguments
Use conditions and loops in a script
Automate a routine task such as a backup

Course outline

01
Customising the shell environment
02
A first script: variables and arguments
03
Conditions and tests
04
Loops
05
Processing command output; a backup script

Tools you will use

LinuxBash

What you need

Basic Linux command-line skills

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