bash-linux

Guide Bash and Linux terminal operations with command syntax and file management.

6|Updated Feb 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/paulojalowyj/openkit --skill bash-linux-paulojalowyj
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Skill: bash-linux
Source: https://github.com/paulojalowyj/openkit/tree/main/.opencode/skills/bash-linux
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/paulojalowyj/openkit --skill bash-linux-paulojalowyj

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides essential patterns and commands for efficiently working with Bash and Linux systems, reducing errors and improving productivity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Command Chaining & Piping: Understand operators like &&, ||, and | for complex command sequences.
  • File & Process Management: Quickly perform common tasks like finding files, managing processes, and checking disk usage.
  • Text Processing: Utilize tools like grep, sed, and awk for powerful text manipulation.
  • Use Case: You need to find all .log files modified in the last 24 hours and then count the lines containing "ERROR" in each.

Quick Start

Use the bash-linux skill to find all files ending in .sh in the current directory and its subdirectories.

Frequently Asked Questions about bash-linux

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I find all .log files modified in the last 24 hours and count specific error lines in Linux?

To chain terminal commands in Linux, use operators like && for sequential execution, || for fallback execution, and | for piping output between commands. This allows complex command sequences for efficient file and process management.

How do I use sed and awk for text manipulation in shell scripting?

For text manipulation in shell scripting, use utilities like grep, sed, and awk to process and transform text streams. These command-line tools enable powerful text processing when managing files or handling command output in Unix-like systems.

What is the best way to manage processes and check disk usage from the command line?

The best way to manage processes and check disk usage from the command line is using built-in Linux terminal operations. Bash provides specific command syntax for quickly performing common system administration tasks like monitoring processes and checking disk usage.

Do I need to understand environment variables to use Bash scripting for DevOps tasks?

Yes, understanding environment variable management is required for DevOps tasks using Bash scripting. Working with Bash and Linux terminal operations demands knowledge of shell scripting, command-line utilities, and environment variables to reduce errors.

Why does my shell script stop executing after a command fails in the terminal?

A shell script stops executing after a command fails in the terminal due to command chaining operators. Understanding operators like && and || in Bash allows you to control command sequences and implement proper error handling.