I'm actually on a Mac, but for some reason I thought Bash script and went right for the Linux forum. I don't think Macs have chkconfig, but I could use launchd, or just add it to cron even.

I would like to write a simple bash script. I tried googling bash, grep, and regular expressions, but I got a textbook thrown back at me, and I have too much on my plate to dive into regexps in ...

You can edit existing bash scripts like this to adapt to your own needs. Speaking of which, I need to get to work writing a few more of my own, because now I’m addicted to the automation!

The output is a bash script. Admittedly, sometimes a hard-to-read bash script, but still. If you want to see the source code, it is available on GitHub.

Learn how to use the timeout command in Bash scripts to prevent infinite loops when waiting for a service to come online.

With these tools, you can build a Bash script to fetch a Web comic from a Web page and save it to view later. The process involves five simple steps: Download the Web comic's Web page and convert ...

FFmpeg was designed as a cross-platform solution for video and audio recording, conversion, and streaming using simple static command lines. Using variables and 'for loops' in a command string ...

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… ...