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30 articles for “UNIX operating system”
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Unfolding Linux Shell and Shell Scripting in File and Process Management: Enhancing Computer Programming
Abstract: Shell scripting is the process of automating repetitive chores or executing intricate command sequences by creating a series of instructions in a file called a script. Shell scripts take advantage of the shell's features to let users create repeatable and efficient solutions for everyday problems. A shell script is a textual file containing a series of commands intended for a UNIX-based operating system. Because it combines several commands that would …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Linux vs FreeBSD: a comparative evaluation
Abstract: Linux and FreeBSD are both favorite, full featured, advanced open-source operating systems. They present many similarities owning mainly to their common UNIX heritage and their monolithic structure. Both systems support dynamically loaded kernel modules that expand their functionality. Also, they provide a similar set of system calls, and their interrupt handling, and virtual memory management systems adopt many common patterns. However, there are also significant differences. In particular Linux tends …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Linux—the Operating System
Abstract: AbstractThe hottest and the most underrated operating system ever is none other than the Linux. We just listen to Linux as an operating system but not to use, because often we are not sure about the usability factors and features of Linux to use it efficiently. Let us discuss Linux and see about it for what kind of usability and what kind of people can use it. Also, a comparison …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Real-Time System Monitoring and Resource Optimization Using Shell Scripts in UNIX/Linux Environments
Abstract: Real-time system monitoring is a fundamental aspect of system administration in UNIX/Linux environments, as it ensures optimal system performance, reliability, and continuous availability of services. In modern computing infrastructures, systems are expected to operate efficiently under varying workloads, and any degradation in performance, such as CPU overload, memory exhaustion, disk bottlenecks, or network congestion, can significantly impact user experience and system stability. Regular observation and prompt action are crucial for …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–15 Read article
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Shell Programming in Computer Programming: Application and Techniques
Abstract: Shell programming is writing scripts with shell commands to automate tasks in an OS. Well, the shell is what enables users to reach the kernel, the program that controls the kernel, which actually enables the users to execute commands, manage files and run processes efficiently. The examples are Bourne Shell (Sh), Bourne Again Shell (Bash), Korn Shell (Ksh), C Shell (Csh), Z Shell (Zsh), etc. Of these, Bash is the …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Implementation of Shell Programming Scripts with Features
Abstract: A shell programming is a PC program intended to be controlled by the Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The different vernaculars of shell contents are viewed as scripting dialects. Tasks performed by shell contents incorporate record control, program execution, and printing content. A content which sets up nature, runs the program, and does any fundamental cleanup, logging, and so on is known as a wrapper. The expression is additionally utilized …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Linux Operating System: A Review
Abstract: Abstract: Open-source Software (OSS) is PC programming with its source code influenced accessible with a permit under End User To permit. Understanding (EULA) in which the copyright holder gives the rights to study, changes, and appropriates the product to anybody and for any reason. Open-source programming might be produced in a communitarian open way. Open-source programming is the most unmistakable case of open-source advancement. The open-source display, or synergistic rivalry …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 12–14 Read article
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Efficient Data Backup and Recovery Automation Using Shell Scripts in UNIX Systems
Abstract: Data backup and recovery constitute essential components of system administration in UNIX-based environments, playing a critical role in maintaining data integrity, ensuring continuous availability, and providing resilience against various forms of data loss. In modern computing systems, data is a vital asset, and its loss—whether due to hardware failures, software corruption, human error, or cyber threats—can lead to significant operational disruptions and financial consequences. Therefore, implementing reliable and efficient backup …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Empowering Knowledge: Design and Development of Expert Systems with Shell Programs
Abstract: Even if one never intends to write scripts, mastery of shell scripting is an essential skill for anybody hoping to advance in system administration. For instance, a Linux computer uses the shell scripts to start services and restore system settings when it first boots up. Gaining an in-depth understanding of these starting scripts facilitates the analysis and possible optimization of system behavior. Because scripts may be written in short bursts …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Navigating the Command Line: Unveiling the Significance of Shell Commands and Simple Programming in Modern Computing
Abstract: Shell commands are fundamental tools for interacting with operating systems and executing various tasks efficiently. This research article delves into the crucial significance of shell commands and basic programming in today’s computing environments. It delves into the foundational concepts that make command-line interfaces and scripting crucial components of modern computing. The study highlights the efficiency, flexibility, and automation capabilities offered by shell commands and programming scripts through real-world examples demonstrating …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article