bash_scripts

A collection of bash scripts to make bash life easier.

Objective:

I wanted to create a resource for myself and everyone else to find useful one-liners or see examples of bash scripts in the wild.

Features:

• Many useful one-liners and bash utilities.
• Easily add your own scripts by adding a <script-name>.sh file to .bash_scripts/custom
• Sophisticated history control.
• Custom command prompt.
• Unique command counter.
• Colors!

Setup:

1. Download this repo.

git clone https://github.com/rrrossettiii/bash_scripts

2. Copy .bash_scripts to your home directory.

cp bash_scripts/.bash_scripts ~

3. Copy .bash_env to your home directory.

cp bash_scripts/.bash_env ~

4. Copy .bashrc to your home directory.

cp bash_scripts/.bashrc ~

or paste this at the end of your current .bashrc

source ~/.bash_env ### loads .bash_env variables
source ~/.bash_scripts/init.sh ### loads all .bash_scripts

5. Reload your .bashrc

source ~/.bashrc

6. Profit ???

Todo:

• Make a "no comments" branch.
• Support for other linux distros.
• Support for OSX.