When using Ubuntu, user-defined tasks can be performed by executing a script at startup and shutdown. Each of these scripts is a little particular and requires subtle modifications in order to include ...

Jack Wallen shows how you can create a Linux shell script that requires a password without having to save a password within the script.

A script file: This is a text file written in a human-readable language that can be run with another program, an interpreter. It might be a shell script or a program in a scripting language like ...

Some of the most versatile commands you can run on the Linux command line are those that enable you to pass the output of one command to another by using something called a “pipe”. You can ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux is bridging the divide between Windows and Linux by letting you run Windows 10 programs directly within a Linux shell.