IT 244: Introduction to Linux/Unix
Class 16 Exercise, Tuesday, April 12th


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Start Up a script Session

Execute the script command, using the --flush option

    script --flush

More Practice with Background Jobs

Built-in Commands

bash Startup Files

Create an Interactive Non-login Shell

Exit Your script Session

Use the exit command

    exit
You should see a confirmation message confirming that the script session is finished, resulting in a file called typescript, and you will probably also noticed that you are back in the original directory, from where you first ran the script command.