What does the first '.' mean in '. ~/.bashrc'?
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In a bash script what does a dot followed by a space and then a path mean?
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What is the difference between .*? and .* regular expressions?
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What's the difference between using > and >> in shell?
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At what point is the ~/.bashrc file created?
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How to use aliases defined in .bashrc in other scripts?
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How to get the ~/.bashrc to work in the native terminal application in Centos?
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The Bash command :(){ :|:& };: will spawn processes to kernel death. Can you explain the syntax?
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What does `~/ ` mean?
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What is the difference if I start bash with "/bin/bash" or "/usr/bin/env bash"?
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What does '>/dev/null 2>&1' mean in this article of crontab basics?
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What is the difference between ./script and . ./script?
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What does "@" at the beginning of a command name mean?
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What does $# mean in shell?
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Is there a difference between the '&&' and ';' symbols in a standard BASH terminal?
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What is the difference between ~/.profile, ~/.bashrc, ~/.bash_profile, ~/.gnomerc, /etc/bash_bashrc, /etc/screenrc ...?
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Why does /bin/sh point to /bin/dash and not /bin/bash?
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ls command: what does the first line mean?