If you're not yet comfortable with writing scripts on Unix and Linux systems, this post might get you off to a healthy start.

You might think that Linux scripting might only be for wizards. It can save you a lot of time, even if you don't consider yourself a programmer. Taking a little time to learn some basic scripting ...

Here are some thoughts, with apologies to the Scripting Guy (s) for stealing their format. Day 1: Beginner: Create a script to add a user to the system, provision their mail, IM, shares and home page.

Bash scripting is a powerful tool for automating tasks on Linux and Unix-like systems. While it's well-known for managing file and process operations, arithmetic operations, such as division, play a ...

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… ...

1st course in the Advanced Embedded Linux Development .Instructor: Dan WalkesThis course provides an overview of System Programming for the Linux operating system, or software which is interfacing ...