8 The Bourne Again Shell (bash)
In This Chapter
Writing and Executing a Simple Shell Script
Manipulating the Directory Stack
Reexecuting and Editing Commands
Objectives
After reading this chapter you should be able to:
Describe the purpose and history of bash
List the startup files bash runs
Use three different methods to run a shell script
Understand the purpose ...
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