On Fedora systems, this script is located in /etc/rc.d/rc.local, and in Ubuntu, it is located in /etc/rc.local. Once you add the commands you wish to run -- making sure you do so as root -- save ...

On some Linux systems (like Fedora), the script command also makes it possible to separate input from output in your session recording using the -I (or –log-in) and -O (or –log-out) options.

If you administer multiple Linux servers, Jack Wallen has an easy script you can use to run commands on all of those servers at once.

Basic Nohup Use in Linux At its most basic, nohup can be used with only a single argument, the name of the script / command that we want to run. For example if we had a Bash script called test.sh ...

When you run commands on Linux, be they one at a time at the prompt or from a bash script, those commands run in sequence. The first command runs, followed by the second, followed by the third.

# This is the testing script! echo “Welcome to the Linux family.” The above example illustrates the usage of the “#” symbol in adding comments in a shell script. Using Shell Variables Variables are a ...

Using the exec builtin In spite of these constraints, however, there is one way to ensure that a logout command will run from a script, and that is to run the script using the exec command like ...