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By the end of this project, you will be able to create your own scripts using the bash shell in Linux. Throughout the project, You'll be able to identify and apply the basic scripting techniques. Furthermore, You'll be able to use if statements and loops in bash and manipulate files using bash scripting. This guided project is for beginners who are interested in the field of programming and scripting, it provides you with basic scripting techniques, which are necessary if you want to pursue a career as a System Admin or DevOps Engineer. Bash scripts can be used for various purposes, such as executing a shell command, running multiple commands together, customizing administrative tasks, performing task automation etc. So knowledge of bash programming basics is important for every Linux user.

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Discover the essentials of bash scripting with "The Bash Shell and Basic Scripting in Linux," a comprehensive course designed for aspiring programmers and IT enthusiasts. Under the expert guidance of Coursera, this 120-minute beginner-friendly course will empower you to craft your own scripts using the bash shell in Linux. You'll master fundamental scripting techniques, including the use of if statements, loops, and file manipulation through bash scripting. Perfect for those eyeing careers as System Administrators or DevOps Engineers, this course emphasizes practical skills that are indispensable for task automation and administrative customization. Offered for free, this engaging learning experience is an excellent stepping stone into the world of IT and computer science, catering specifically to beginners eager to enhance their scripting capabilities. Don't miss the chance to build a solid foundation in bash programming and elevate your Linux proficiency.