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  1. What is the difference between "." "./" and "source"? [duplicate]

    Sep 27, 2016 · 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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. 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 …

  4. Why can `BASH_SOURCE` be used to obtain the current directory …

    Jul 30, 2020 · 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 script, …

  5. What is the difference between building from source and using an ...

    Aug 28, 2014 · I.e., unpack the source package from your distribution, replace the source with the upstream version, check if any of the distribution's patches or configuration tweaks still apply, …

  6. Source shell script automatically in terminal

    Apr 4, 2015 · How can I automatically source a particular shell script when I open a terminal window by right clicking somewhere and choosing "open in terminal"? For example, every time …

  7. How to export variables from a file? - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

    A dangerous one-liner that doesn't require source: export $(xargs <file) It can't handle comments, frequently used in environment files It can't handle values with whitespace, like in the question …

  8. What is the difference between ~/.profile and ~/.bash_profile?

    Feb 27, 2019 · 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 1. Note that if bash is started as sh (e.g. …

  9. How do you install Make from source? - Unix & Linux Stack …

    Apr 16, 2020 · To build GNU packages from source the dance is: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local # Or your preferred place make make install The configure script queries your environment for …

  10. How to download and compile source code from Fedora

    Jan 20, 2022 · How do I get a copy of the source The easiest way is to download the source RPM with dnf download --source six (or if you are not on Fedora you can download it from Koji).