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 …

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 …

How can I use ffmpeg to reduce the size of a video by lowering the quality (as minimally as possible, naturally, because I need it to run on a mobile device that doesn't have much …

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 …

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, …

Jul 28, 2019 · You could source the new file, which would work for some changes, possibly including updating the PATH variable (depending on other lines). However, sourcing it would …

Oct 1, 2014 · You have to source the file otherwise the aliases have a very short lifespan: the duration of the invoked shell. I have this in my .bashrc: if [ -f ~/.bash_aliases ]; then . …

Oct 4, 2021 · Is test.startup the same as the bash script you posted, or is it something different? Are you trying to run source and export in the service file directly or in test.startup?

Oct 14, 2017 · When I try to use source from the cron job (I have tried both directly in crontab and in a script called by crontab) it doesn't seem to work. I made a simplified version of my project …

Is there a clean way to prevent these types of bugs from happening? Basically, when I source a child script, there are a couple of specific variables that I want to persist back to the parent …