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Old 08-05-2013
Practice Linux Scripting
hey everyone, does anyone here have any good sites, or book recommendations that give you practice scripts to write? It's hard for me to think of scripts that I should write for practice. I've written a small backup script, but I'd rather have a source that gives me ideas, and practice for scripts
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Old 08-06-2013
Hi,

a couple of good guides:
Bash Guide for Beginners : a bash scripting beginner's guide with plenty of example scripts.

Introduction to Linux : a hands-on introduction to linux with many exercises at the end of each chapter.

More advanced subjects:
Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide : advanced bash scripting guide.

see ya
fra
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