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bash: [: 1+1: integer expression expected

I have a main directory with 40 subdirectories with names [Set 1], [Set 2] … [Set 40], each containing 20 wallpapers with name 1.jpg, 2.jpg, … 20.jpg. I want to move all these wallpapers to the main directory and rename them as 1.jpg, 2.jpg … 800.jpg. I wrote the following Bash script but ge…

Understanding the behavior of grep [closed]

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Issue finding the process id from shell scipt

mySample.sh The above command is printing and killing the temporary process that was created for grep Even though i do not have any process running with Abcd, This is printing pid Any ways to ignore it, iam actually ignoring it using grep -v, still… Any Issue in fetching the process id.? Basic command l…

Reshuffling of specific structure file with bash script [closed]

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set line-increment in nl command to a float number

I want to use nl command to do numbering for lines. Is it possible to set line-increment in nl command to a float number. I know that we cant use -i switch to set line-increment like this: but it doesn’t work for float numbers like: I want the output to be like this Answer Could use awk instead With pad…