When writing shell programs, we often use /bin/sh and /bin/bash. I usually use bash, but I don't know what's the difference between them. What's the main difference between Bash and sh? …

5 Typically a .sh file is a shell script which you can execute in a terminal. Specifically, the script you mentioned is a bash script, which you can see if you open the file and look in the first line …

sh is the bourne shell. There are several shells, of which bourne is the old standard, installed on all unix systems, and generally the one you can guarantee will exist. The shell is the command …

Oct 23, 2014 · Your answer is presented as if you expect to be able to type sh on an arbitrary Windows command prompt and have it work.

Jun 10, 2013 · Type bash script_name.sh or ./script_name in linux terminal. Before using ./script_name make you script executeable by sudo chmod 700 script_name and type …

Apr 4, 2016 · Git bash is looking for the sh-bang (#!/ [interpreter]), and that's what it uses to assess executablity. As such, the answer here is actually just wrong, except for the part which …

82 When I am trying to execute a .sh file with the command line ./name.sh, I am getting this error: "." is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable or batch file How can I …

Mar 19, 2015 · I'm trying to execute test.sh on terminal. My test.sh is in the /Home/monty folder and I made it executable: chmod 755 test.sh I try to execute it using: $./test.sh I get an error: …

Remove ; from the end of your script lines. This doesn't happen in my bash, so I'm not sure what exactly is wrong, but my guess is this: ; is a separator of commands. Since your last command …

Quick answer: source is BASH SHELL BUILTIN command. See man bash (search for " source filename [arguments] " to find it). It doesn't work in question probably because you are using …