How to configure shell in Red Hat Linux?

Asked By lark yency 20 points N/A Posted on - 08/26/2012

Hi, Can you tell me about Linux shell and variable, how many types of variable we can find in Red Hat Linux?

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Answered By Mehendry Sayu 0 points N/A #133229

How to configure shell in Red Hat Linux?

Just like MS-DOS for windows Linux Shell is command interpreter that lets you execute different library command.

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Variables are simple way to represent a set of data which can be modified.

A variable in a Linux script can be assigned any type of value.

A Variable can be set as Environment, globally or locally

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Answered By Britnu Salu 0 points N/A #133230

How to configure shell in Red Hat Linux?

Hi  Yency,

The bash shell can be configured through a number of
mechanisms, including

a. local variable
b. aliases
c. function
d. the “set” command
e. the “shopt” command

Variable can be two types:
Local and Environmental.

Commands.
#set           to display all variable .
#env          to display all environmental variable.

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