Bash Scripting

Bash Scripting

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Unlock the power of the command line with our comprehensive Bash scripting course! This tutorial is designed for anyone looking to master Bash scripting, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced programmer.

What You Will Learn:

  • Introduction to Bash:
    • Understanding the shell and its capabilities
    • Setting up your environment
  • Basic Commands and Syntax:
    • Essential Bash commands
    • Basic script structure and syntax
  • Control Structures:
    • Conditional statements (if, elif, else)
    • Looping constructs (for, while, until)
  • Functions and Variables:
    • Creating and using functions
    • Understanding and using variables and arguments
  • File and Text Processing:
    • Reading from and writing to files
    • Text manipulation using grep, sed, and awk
  • Advanced Scripting Techniques:
    • Error handling and debugging
    • Writing efficient and optimized scripts
  • Practical Applications:
    • Automating routine tasks
    • Writing scripts for system administration and network management
  • Project-Based Learning:
    • Real-world examples and projects
    • Step-by-step guidance to create powerful scripts

Why Learn Bash Scripting?

  • Efficiency and Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and streamline workflows.
  • Powerful Tools: Leverage the full power of Unix/Linux systems.
  • Versatility: Applicable in various domains including system administration, web development, and data analysis.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Beginners: With no prior scripting experience
  • Intermediate Learners: Looking to enhance their skills
  • Professionals: In IT, development, or any field that can benefit from automation

Enroll now and start your journey to becoming a proficient Bash scriptwriter! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more tutorials.

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Course Content

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Course Introduction (Part 1)
Welcome to LearnLinuxTV's brand new complete course on Bash Scripting! In this 18 episode series, you'll learn everything you need to know in order to start writing Bash scripts. Each video builds on the previous one, with additional concepts added as the series progresses. By the end of the series you'll be able to write more complex scripts that will actually come in handy while maintaining Linux servers. In this episode, we'll take a look at how this course is structured and what you can expect to get out of it.

  • Part 1
    11:09

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Hello World (Part 2)
Moore's Law of computing is very debatable nowadays, but one tech-related concept that's absolutely NOT debatable is that everyone learning any scripting or programming language should start with the classic "Hello World" example. And you know what? LearnLinuxTV is a sucker for tradition. So in this episode, you'll write your very own Hello World script in Bash!

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Variables (Part 3)
Welcome to LearnLinuxTV's brand new complete course on Bash Scripting! In this 18 episode series, you'll learn everything you need to know in order to start writing Bash scripts. Each video builds on the previous one, with additional concepts added as the series progresses. Examples will start off easy with shorter scripts, and by the end of the series you'll be able to write more complex scripts that will actually come in handy while maintaining Linxu servers. In this episode, we'll take a look at variables.

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Basic Math (Part 4)
Performing math operations in Bash is a bit different than on other platforms, so it may prevent some future confusion if you learn about these things now. And why not? This tutorial is only six minutes long and there's plenty of worse things you can spend your time on, so check out this Bash tutorial and learn how to perform basic math functions!

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – If Statements (Part 5)
There are a lot of "Ifs" in life. "If" you'll get the job, "If" you win the lottery, "If" only you knew the answer to all things. But there's no "Ifs" about it, you'll learn all about If Statements in Bash with this video. We'll go through how to set up an if statement, why you'd want to write one in the first place, and some additional bash-related shenanigans!

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Exit Codes (Part 6)
How do you tell whether or not a task completed successfully? Usually, an error message is a sure sign that something went wrong. But when it comes to Linux, you won't always have that to rely on. In this video, you'll learn all about exit codes, which is how you determine whether or not a task in Linux is successful or if it failed.

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – While Loops (Part 7)
Looping isn't just something you do in an unknown city while driving with a broken GPS - looping is a very important concept in programming and scripting languages. And that's what we'll go over in this episode of this bash scripting series. Specifically while loops, which allow you to continually execute something as long as some sort of condition is met. In this video, you'll learn all about this so why not just give that play button a click and start learning?

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Universal Update Script (Part 8)
The word "Universal" can refer to good or a bad thing. Universal is working on another Jurassic Park sequel? Probably a bad thing. A universal script to help you consolidate tasks on the Linux commandline? Definitely a GOOD thing! In this video, you'll see an example of creating a "universal update script" to help you deal with using multiple distributions.

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – For Loops (Part 9)
If you want to perform a task against each item in a set, for loops are a good way to do that. But how do you set these up? How can you leverage looping in a Bash script? What is the meaning of life? Well, LearnLinuxTV can't help you figure out that last point, but with this video you'll absolutely learn all about for loops!

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Where to Store Scripts (Part 10)
So at this point, you've written a ridiculous number of scripts and these files are all over your hard drive. Wouldn't it be cool if there was a central place to store these? Well, there is - the Linux filesystem has designated places for these kinds of things. And that's what we'll take a look at in this video.

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Data Streams (Part 11)
Standard Output? Standard Error? Standard Input? What do those terms even refer to?! In this video, not only will these concepts be explained, but you'll also see them in action!

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Functions (Part 12)
You've been learning how to become more functional in Bash throughout this series so far, but your scripts will function much better if you learn how to write functions in Bash. And that's exactly what you'll learn if you check out this video. Functions are super useful in scripts, so don't take this lightly. In fact, check out this video on functions to add additional skills to your toolkit.

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Case Statements (Part 13)
Welcome to LearnLinuxTV's brand new complete course on Bash Scripting! In this episode, we'll take a look at case statements.

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Scheduling Jobs (14)
In this video, we'll learn about the "at" command which will help you set up a task to kick off at some point in the future.

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Cron Jobs (Part 15)
In the previous episode, you learned about the "at" command, which enables you to schedule a script to run later. In this video, we'll take a look at the same thing again - but it's not redundant. Actually, we'll learn more about Cron in this video, which is the tried and true method that Linux people use to handle scheduling jobs to run at a specific time in the future.

Bash Scripting for Beginners: Complete Guide to Getting Started – Arguments (Part 16)
There's WAY too much arguing in the Linux community. Things like Systemd and whether it should be adopted, which desktop environment you should use, or which text editor is the best (the answer is clearly vim). But rather than argue over those things, why not learn how to supply arguments to your bash scripts? It'll definitely be more worthwhile than obsessing over whatever Linux-related argument is currently being fussed about over on Reddit. So in this video, you'll learn how to set up arguments in Bash scripts as well as some other fun concepts you should know.

Bash Scripting on Linux (The Complete Guide) Class 17 – Backup Script
Backups - the most critical function of computing that virtually everyone ignores until they learn the hard way that they should've taken it more seriously. Don't be that kind of person! You really should start taking backups seriously - so why not check out episode 17 of LearnLinuxTV's Bash Scripting guide and learn how to back up files using a Bash Script? In fact, this is a fun video that you won't want to miss.

Bash Scripting on Linux (The Complete Guide) Class 18 – Closing/Next Steps
Thank you so much for checking out LearnLinuxTV's Bash scripting series! In this video, the series winds down as Jay points you to some other resources you might want to utilize in order to continue your Linux Learning journey.

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