Let's Bash!

For Linux Lovers - A quick practice session in Bash scripting and text processing.

The contest has ended

Speed . Accuracy . Efficiency

Linux Lovers: Bash Scripting is powerful. So are many of the text processing utilities available in the linux command line, which can save you from writing a lot of tedious and redudant code. Here's a quick practice session based on the Linux Shell challenges which we recently added to the site.

This is a practice-cum-tutorial session for those interested in getting started with Bash Shell programming in Linux. Right from Server Administration to text processing - bash and shell basics, can help you automate a lot of easy tasks! These challenges are also available under the Linux Shell section on the master site.

Happy learning!

Rules

  • All the challenges will have a predetermined score. Score of a game is calculated using Bayesian Approximation
  • This contest will appeal to programmers who're interested in interesting algorithmic challenges, AI challenges and of course general programming
  • HackerRank admins decision will be final
  • Please refrain from discussing strategy during the contest.
  • Any case of code plagiarism will result in disqualification of both the users from the contest. We've a fairly good plagiarism detector that works at the opcode level.
  • You can code directly on our interface. We support 20 major languages. You can have a look at the environment in which we run your code