Is it possible to do following? Make git rebase --interactive to just output standard boilerplate to a file, instead to outputting to a file and opening it in editor. Let the user edit the file. ...

I have a bash script that employs the read command to read arguments to commands interactively, for example yes/no options. Is there a way to call this script in a non-interactive script passing de...

Given an arbitrary, executable Git post-commit hook it is not run during a non-interactive rebase, neither with rebase --force-rebase nor with rebase --no-ff which is a synonym for the former in no...

I'm writing a script to orchestrate a Google Cloud SQL instance using the gcloud SDK. The SDK has a connect command, which takes a username but the password has to be entered at the prompt -...

I am trying to connect to a remote host from my local host through the below command.But there was a setting in the remote host that soon after we login it will prompt to enter a badge ID,password ...

I am writing a script for a unattended install of a package that is in our Repo, It is a Software Package with one of the Debians marked config. Is there any option that I can pass to apt-get/apti...

I need to create a directory on a mapped network drive. I am using a code: DirectoryInfo targetDirectory = new DirectoryInfo(path); if (targetDirectory != null) { targetDirectory.Create(); } If...

Sometimes you want ffmpeg to ask you whether it should overwrite a file. Sometimes it's just a script that you prefer would fail if something is amiss. I.e. don't rely on stdin to answer if you hav...

I have a simple download script and I use set -x which works great; I can see each step it performs, and I can identify errors in the script or in the download: #!/bin/bash set -x #short_date=$(/b...

I'm using git clone in a Bash script that takes any type of Git location (HTTPS, Git, SSH, filesystem...) and will clone it. But this script must work without interaction with any user. More precis...

To give some background, I am developing a piece of software that assists players with the game Star Wars: The old republic. The game has very limited user interface capabilities, so i am developin...

I have an elaborate script that spans multiple functions (and files). For debugging purposes I need to embed browser calls into all sorts of nooks and crannies. When I presumably fix something, I w...

I'm creating a bash script to create new EC2 instances and then upload a file once the instance is created. I'm using scp to upload the file, however, since this is the first time I'm connecting to...