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Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook

The shell is one of the most powerful tools on a computer system, yet a large number of users are unaware of how much they can accomplish with it. Have you ever imagined how to produce databases and web scripts or automate monotonous admin tasks such as creating backups or monitoring? Well, look no further - you have come to the right place!

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

18h24m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

If you are a beginner or an intermediate Linux user who wants to master the skill of quickly writing scripts and automate tasks without reading the entire man pages, then this book is for you. You can start writing scripts and one-liners by simply looking at the relevant recipe and its descriptions without any working knowledge of shell scripting or Linux. Intermediate / advanced users, system administrators / developers, and programmers can use this book as a reference when they face problems while coding.

Book content

chapters 18h24m total length

SHELL SOMETHING OUT

HAVE A GOOD COMMAND

FILE IN, FILE OUT

TEXTING AND DRIVING

TANGLED WEB? NOT AT ALL!

REPOSITORY MANAGEMENT

THE BACKUP PLAN

THE OLD-BOY NETWORK

PUT ON THE MONITOR'S CAP

SYSADMIN PLAYGROUND

TRACING

PERFORMANCE TUNING

SHELL USAGE IN REAL WORLD SCENARIOS

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