Hillcrest Baptist approved as polling place. Hillcrest Baptist Church in Maplesville was approved as a polling place replacing South Chilton Fire Department after a decision was made by the Chilton County ...
The Unix shell is both an interactive command language as well as a scripting programming language, and is used by the operating system as the facility to control (shell script) the execution of the system. Shells created for other operating systems often provide similar functionality.
There are a lot of different shells available for Linux but usually the bash (bourne again shell) is used for shell programming as it is available for free and is easy to use. So all the scripts we will write in this article use the bash (but will most of the time also run with its older sister, the bourne shell).