Bash

Bash is a command-line shell common in Unix-like operating systems. Bash stands for Bourne Again Shell. Bourne being the name of another shell. BASH is written in C and is used in most Linux based operating systems as well as Mac OS X.

Scripts

Bash command can be listed in a text file that can run as a script. To be able to run the program you need to give it execute permission. assuming the file is called script.sh the command would be.

chmod +x script.sh

See Also

• chmod
• Linux
• Linux commands