Linux Bash Scripting for Beginners: Write Your Own Scripts

🛠️ Linux Bash Scripting for Beginners: Write Your Own Script 🚀

Course Headline:

Make your work easier, understand bash scripts written by others and build your own from scratch!

Course Description:

• Learn the fundamental building blocks of bash scripting.
• Explore basic Linux command line utilities and their practical applications.
• Understand the structure of shell scripts, including defining functions, input/output redirection, pipes, and command substitution.
• Gain expertise in control statements like if, case, while, and for.
• Construct a real-life utility for monitoring network traffic with two complementary scripts.
• Engage with a dynamic curriculum that evolves over time, featuring new lectures and challenges.

Course Breakdown:

Section 1: Learning the Basics

• Shell Script Fundamentals: Learn how to write your own scripts, from structure to execution.
• Command Line Utilities: Get familiar with essential tools that form the backbone of scripting.
• Control Statements: Master the logic behind decision-making in your scripts (if, case, while, and for).

Section 2: Building a Real-Life Utility

• Network Traffic Monitor: Create a utility that monitors network traffic, involving two complementary scripts.

Dynamic Part of the Course

• Ongoing Updates: Stay up-to-date with new lectures and challenges as they're added to the course.
• Community Engagement: Join fellow learners in monthly challenges, sharing your solutions and learning from others.

Monthly Challenges & Update History:

• January Challenge Solution: Published May 22nd, 2016 🗓️
• December Challenge Solution: Published Feb 29th, 2016 🏙️
• New Quiz on Parameters: Released Oct 10th, 2015 ✏️
• Lecture on xargs: Added Nov 22nd, 2015 📚
• New Lectures on find and proc: Added Nov 15th, 2015 🔍
• Standard Error Redirection Explained: New section added Nov 15th, 2015 🎯

Embark on your bash scripting journey today and transform the way you interact with your Linux system! With Andrei Bunghez as your guide, you'll unlock the potential of command-line scripting and make your tech life a breeze. 💻🚀