Resources
This section briefly describes other sources of information about Bash.
Online Resources
- ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash
The top-level directory for Bash source code releases. Source code is usually made available as
.tar.gz
files, such as bash-3.1.tar.gz.- ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bash/bash-3.1-patches
Patches for Bash 3.1 are in this directory.
- http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/bash.htmlhttp://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/bash/bashtop.html
The two "home pages" for the Bash shell.
- http://bashdb.sourceforge.net
The Bash debugger.
Books
Classic Shell Scripting, by Arnold Robbins and Nelson H.F. Beebe. O’Reilly Media, Sebastopol, CA, USA, 2005. ISBN 0-596-00595-4.
Learning the bash Shell, Third Edition, by Cameron Newham. O’Reilly Media, Sebastopol, CA, USA, 2005. ISBN 0-596-00965-8.
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