Working with Bash Profiles and Bash Scripts

Welcome to the Working with Bash Profiles and Bash Scripts lab. In this lab, you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.

Overview

Learning Outcomes:

In this lab, you will complete the following exercise:

  • Exercise 1 - Working with Bash Profiles and Bash Scripts

After completing this lab, you will be able to:

  • Understand the role of various bash-related files.
  • Write a simple bash script.
  • Use commenting.
  • Use parameters.
  • Capture user inputs in scripts.

Exam Objectives:

The following exam objectives are covered in this lab:

  • LPI: 105.1 Customize and use the shell environment.
  • CompTIA: 2.2 Given a scenario, manage users and groups.

Note: Our main focus is to cover the practical, hands-on aspects of the exam objectives. We recommend referring to course material or a search engine to research theoretical topics in more detail.

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