What is Bash scripting and how can I get started?

What is Bash scripting and how can I get started?

Bash scripting is a way to automate tasks in Unix/Linux using the Bash shell. You can start by learning basic commands.

What are some common use cases for Bash scripts?

Common use cases include automating backups, managing system tasks, and batch processing files.

Can you show me a simple example of a Bash script?

Sure! Here's a simple script that prints 'Hello, World!':

#!/bin/bash

echo 'Hello, World!'

How do I run a Bash script?

You can run a Bash script by navigating to its directory in the terminal and using the command ./scriptname.sh after making it executable with chmod +x scriptname.sh.