Osxlinux. LinuxTools. Linuxtutorials. LinuxWindows. [Ubuntu] Compiz + Compiz Fusion repository - Compiz Community Forums. Writing shell scripts - Lesson 1: Writing your first script and getting it to work. To successfully write a shell script, you have to do three things: Write a script Give the shell permission to execute it Put it somewhere the shell can find it Writing a script A shell script is a file that contains ASCII text. To create a shell script, you use a text editor. A text editor is a program, like a word processor, that reads and writes ASCII text files. There are many, many text editors available for your Linux system, both for the command line environment and the GUI environment. Now, fire up your text editor and type in your first script as follows: #! The clever among you will have figured out how to copy and paste the text into your text editor ;-) If you have ever opened a book on programming, you would immediately recognize this as the traditional "Hello World" program.
The first line of the script is important. The second line is a comment. Setting permissions The next thing we have to do is give the shell permission to execute your script. Putting it in your path. Linux Reviews. Comprehensive Linux Services List: Explanation and Recommendation | Linux Love. How to copy linux to a different partition. We can be happily working away on our computer and we spent hours putting the final touches on the caricature of our political leader.
When we try to save it we get an unable to save error. Puzzled we do a bit of investigating and find that our partition is full. After deleting a few temporary files and managing to save our masterpiece we decide that, as we haven't used windows for a long time and it is a much bigger partition, we will delete windows and move our now precious linux to the bigger partition. Then we scratch our head, sit back and think "How do I do that? ". Here's how. Linux is such a flexible and forgiving operating system that it doesn't care where it sits on your hard drive. To start with you need a live or rescue CD. Once you have booted from your live CD you need to open up a shell or terminal window. The first thing you need to do is format your target partition to your favoured file system. Now you can control and make sure that both partitions are both the same. How To Run Installed Apps, Not Listed In Menu. How to install ANYTHING in Ubuntu!
Test Drive: the new Google Desktop for Linux: Page 1. The first public beta of Google Desktop for Linux is now available for download. Released yesterday, this early beta only supports a limited subset of Google Desktop functionality. Google's previous efforts to port desktop applications to Linux have been hit or miss. The current Google Desktop for Linux beta only offers search and versioning functionality and doesn't support other features like the Google sidebar or widgets, but the work done so far is very good. Unlike Picasa, which used Wine, the Google Desktop port is entirely native. I use Ubuntu, so I was able to install Google Desktop using the Deb package provided by Google. In addition to making packages available for download, Google also conveniently hosts its own package repositories for a handful of distributions.
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