A shell script is a text file that contains a sequence of commands for a Unix-based operating system (OS). It's called a shell script because it combines a sequence of commands in a file that would ...

We often write quick bash scripts and judging by the comments, half of us use bash or a similar shell to pop out quick, useful scripts, and half of us think that’s an abomination, and you should only ...

I'm trying to write a shell script to do daily online backups for me. Here's the code and I'll explain what I'm trying to do, but maybe you can figure it out. Code: #! /bin/sh dayoftheweek="-" # init ...