What are the basics of Linux scripting?

What are the basics of Linux scripting?

Linux scripting involves writing scripts to automate tasks in the Linux operating system. It typically uses shell scripting languages like Bash.

Can you give me an example of a simple Bash script?

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

#!/bin/bash

echo 'Hello, World!'

How do I run this script?

To run the script, save it to a file (e.g., hello.sh), make it executable with chmod +x hello.sh, and then execute it with ./hello.sh.

What are some common commands used in Linux scripts?

Common commands include echo, ls, cd, cp, mv, and rm. These commands help you manipulate files and directories.