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Welcome to bashoneliners.com, a curated collection of practical and well-explained Bash one-liners, snippets, tips and tricks. We aim to make each published one-liner to be of high quality: useful, easy to read, follows best practices, with clear, detailed, accurate explanation. These one-liners should help you automate tasks, troubleshoot problems, whether it be in system administration, file management, networking or programming.

Move file and cd with one command

mv file dir/ && cd "$_" && pwd

April 16, 2022Bryan-netizen

Up all docker services as detached mode over all immediate subdirectories

for dir in $(ls -d */); do eval $(cd $PWD/$dir && docker-compose up -d && cd ..); done;

August 17, 2018gatero

Remove all the versioned-but-empty directories from a Subversion checkout

find . -name .svn -type d | while read ss; do dir=$(dirname "$ss"); test $(ls -a "$dir" | wc -l) == 3 && echo "svn rm \"$dir\""; done

November 27, 2011bashoneliners