Bash scripting is every Linux administrator's Swiss Army knife. Learn how using a for-loop in conjunction with Bash scripts can produce powerful results. Image: jivacore/Shutterstock ...

Learn how to use the timeout command in Bash scripts to prevent infinite loops when waiting for a service to come online.

There are several ways to loop “forever” on Linux commands. In practice, this means only until you decide to stop looping. You might do this while typing commands on the command line, or, more ...