Unix/Linux Training Overview
Students learn to read, write, and debug shell scripts, thus increasing productivity by taking full advantage of the bash shell.
Unix/Linux Training Audience
Linux or UNIX users, programmers, and system administrators.
Unix/Linux Training Prerequisites
Fundamentals of UNIX or Fundamentals of Linux
Unix/Linux Training Course duration
3 Days
Unix/Linux Training Course outline
UNIX Processes
What is a Process?
Process Structure
The ps Utility
Options to the ps Utility
Background Commands (&)
Killing Background Processes
Redirecting the Standard Error
Getting Started
What is a Shell?
Running Scripts
Specifying the Script's Interpreter
The PATH Environment Variable
Sub-shells
Variables
Shell Variables
The read Command
The export Command
The Shell Environment
Parameter Expansion
Command Substitution
The Login Process
The Login Process
The System Profile Script
Your .bash_profile Script
The . Command
Conditional Statements
The Exit Status of Commands
Command Line Examples
The test Command
The if-then-else Construct
The elif Construct
case Statements
Loops
The for Loop
The while Loop
break and continue
Reading Lines From Files
Using Arrays with Loops
Special Variables
$$ - PID of Shell
Command-Line Arguments
$# - Number of Arguments
$* - All Arguments
The shift Command
The set Command
Getting Options
Quoting Mechanisms
Single vs. Double Quotes
What is a Here Document?
Using a Here Document
Here Document Quoting
Ignoring Leading Tabs
Functions
Shell Functions
Passing Arguments to Functions
Returning Values from Functions
Function Declarations
Advanced Programming
Shell Arithmetic
The select Statement
Terminal Independence in Scripts
The eval Command
Debugging Techniques
Using echo
Using Standard Error
Script Tracing
Options for Debugging
Conditional Debugging
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