What is the significant of using #!/bin/bash in the starting of bash script? Can we write a bash script without #!/bin/bash ?
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2Google for shebang: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shebang_(Unix) – MrTux Aug 27 '18 at 07:12
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This line is called shebang. It’s a ‚magic‘ line telling the program loader (kernel) how to execute a script on unixoid systems.

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