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alias thisdoessomething='cd /home/linuxuser/ && ./myscript.sh'alias cd='echo "command not found"'If you try hard enough
Nobody write down that if you run the stuff in a different machine, you have to create the alias first.
And once you lose the machine and are trying to restore your backups, you can't run
aliasand discover whatdoThingyactually does.This a joke? Cause that won't show up on another machine. Of course it's undocumented.