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You mean you don't just go read the man page for every bash command and intuitively understand it? Sorry for the sarcasm, I just feel your pain. Learning even
by crowbahr 9y ago
You mean you don't just go read the man page for every bash command and intuitively understand it?
Sorry for the sarcasm, I just feel your pain. Learning even basic things in bash has been slow for me too. I love it. I prefer it to GUIs on most things I have figured out.
But there's so much to learn.
- jypepin 9y agofrom a sibling comment: http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ seems to be great :)
- moviuro 9y agoIt isn't as good as: https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashGuide https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashGuide (which is the one that gets recommended on #bash @ freenode). Also: https://shellcheck.net https://shellcheck.net
- zwischenzug 9y agoI spoke about bash and this exact thing here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb3k0sGKrjQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb3k0sGKrjQ Plug for book that resulted: https://leanpub.com/learnbashthehardway https://leanpub.com/learnbashthehardway
- acqq 9y agoOr learning git from its man pages. https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial/2015-March/048184.html https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial/2015-March...
- dredmorbius 9y agoUNIX Power Tools, written in 1992, once filled much of this niche. It badly needs updating and augmenting, or a novel replacement.