A number of tricks and shortcuts can save you time and keystrokes when you’re using bash to knock out various chores. Here are five handy tips to get you started.
Full story »A number of tricks and shortcuts can save you time and keystrokes when you’re using bash to knock out various chores. Here are five handy tips to get you started.
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stargrave
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Better way
./configure ; make ; make install
It is better to use "&&" instead of ";" in most cases there. "&&" is logical AND, and it means that shell should check this expression, by evaluation commands and checking their return code status. If some command will fail -- processing of following commands will be stopped. Why do we need to do "make install" if make is failed, for example?