
What is the difference between "." "./" and "source"? [duplicate]
2016年9月27日 · When the script is done, any changes that it made to the environment are discarded. . script The above sources the script. It is as if the commands had been typed in …
Source vs . why different behaviour? - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
source is a shell keyword that is supposed to be used like this: source file where file contains valid shell commands. These shell commands will be executed in the current shell as if typed from …
What is the difference between '.' and 'source' in shells?
2 source is there for readability and self-documentation, . exists because it is quick to type. The commands are identical. Perl has long and short versions of many of its control variables for …
What is the difference between ~/.profile and ~/.bash_profile?
2019年2月27日 · The original sh sourced .profile on startup. bash will try to source .bash_profile first, but if that doesn't exist, it will source .profile. Note that if bash is started as sh (e.g. /bin/sh …
Why can `BASH_SOURCE` be used to obtain the current directory …
2020年7月30日 · I've read that BASH_SOURCE should be populated with the name of the executing script (and it works!). But why does BASH_SOURCE hold the name of the executing …
What is the purpose of .bashrc and how does it work?
I found the .bashrc file and I want to know the purpose/function of it. Also how and when is it used?
networking - Ephemeral port : What is it and what does it do?
2013年8月18日 · I suddenly came across the term "ephemeral port" in a Linux article that I was reading, but the author did not mention what it is. What is an ephemeral port in UNIX?
bash script error: source: not found - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
You have an alias which is overriding the builtin source (fix with unalias source) You have a function which is overriding source (fix with unset -f source) You are somehow not using bash …
If "bash <file>" works, why is "source <file>" throwing an error?
2016年6月21日 · However, when you source something, it is run in your current shell which, because it is interactive, has already loaded the aliases and therefore the fi alias is recognized …
How do I apply the changes to the .zshrc file after editing it?
2019年7月28日 · You could source the new file, which would work for some changes, possibly including updating the PATH variable (depending on other lines). However, sourcing it would …