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rbash

Restricted Bash shell, equivalent to bash --restricted. Does not permit changing the working directory, redirecting command output, or modifying environment variables, among other things. See also histexpand for history expansion. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/The-Restricted-Shell.
  • Start an interactive shell session:
    rbash
  • Execute a command and then exit:
    rbash -c "{{command}}"
  • Execute a script:
    rbash {{path/to/script.sh}}
  • Execute a script, printing each command before executing it:
    rbash -x {{path/to/script.sh}}
  • Execute commands from a script, stopping at the first error:
    rbash -e {{path/to/script.sh}}
  • Read and execute commands from stdin:
    rbash -s

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