May 2013
Beginner to intermediate
384 pages
7h 40m
English
book
Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook, Second Edition - Second Edition
by Shantanu Tushar, Sarath Lakshman
Overview
"Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook, Second Edition" is a treasure trove of powerful shell usage techniques that can simplify and enhance your Linux experience. With a focus on applying shell commands to tackle complex tasks, you will gain hands-on guidance for system administration, text processing, scripting, and automation. Each recipe is crafted to teach you something new and practical.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn to automate tedious tasks using shell scripts and tools for increased productivity.
- Understand the practical application of text processing and data mining techniques with shell utilities.
- Be able to create and manage file archives including encryption and compression.
- Gain expertise in interacting with web APIs directly from shell scripts.
- Discover advanced network management and monitoring features for optimal performance.
Author(s)
The authors of "Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook, Second Edition" bring years of experience in both teaching and using Linux in professional environments. They possess significant expertise in systems administration, shell scripting, and practical problem-solving using Linux. Their approach to technical writing is clear and practical, aiming to make complex topics accessible to all audiences.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for Linux enthusiasts ranging from beginners looking to delve into shell scripting to advanced users seeking to enhance their productivity with advanced techniques. System administrators, developers, and programmers alike will find this resource invaluable. If you are curious about leveraging the full potential of Linux shell tools, this book is for you.
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