Master the art of solving shell scripting problems using Packt's new Linux guide
Mar 4th, 17:17 UTC
Solve real-world shell scripting problems with over 110 simple but incredibly effective recipes
Linux
Shell Scripting Cookbook is
a new book from Packt
that will help readers to solve real-world shell scripting problems
and master the art of crafting one-liner command sequence to perform
tasks such as text processing and digging data from files. Written by
Sarath
Lakshman,
this guide will teach readers practical problem solving techniques
adherent to the latest Linux platform.
Linux
is
a remarkable operating system that comes with a complete development
environment that is stable, reliable, and extremely powerful. It can
be installed on a wide variety of computer hardware,
ranging from mobile
phones,
tablet
computers
and video
game consoles,
to mainframes
and supercomputers,
and runs the 10 fastest supercomputers
in the world.
Linux
Shell Scripting Cookbook
is a collection of essential command-line recipes along with detailed
descriptions tuned with practical applications. Furthermore, it
covers most of the commands on Linux with a variety of use cases
accompanied by plenty of examples and assist users to perform complex
data manipulations involving tasks such as text processing, file
management and backups.
Using
this book, system administrators will learn to couple
frequently used commands like grep, find, sed, awk, write shell
scripts that can dig data from the web, perform and automate tasks
such as automating backups and restore with archiving tools,
understand file systems, file types and manipulations, create and
maintain file/folder archives, compression formats and encrypting
techniques with shell, set up Ethernet and Wireless LAN with the
shell script, and monitor different activities on the network using
logging techniques.
Packed
with easy-to-follow examples, this book written in cookbook style, is
ideal for Intermediate/advanced users as well as system
administrators/developers, who wish to master the skill of quickly
writing scripts to perform various tasks without reading the entire
man pages. The book is out now and available from Packt. To read more
about it, please visit:
www.packtpub.com/linux-shell-scripting-cookbook/book
(Submitted by Sean Palanna of Packt Publishing)
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