in [[, empty strings are falsy, so this also works:
[[ ! $VARIABLE1 && ! $VARIABLE2 ]] && echo "OK"
in [[, empty strings are falsy, so this also works:
[[ ! $VARIABLE1 && ! $VARIABLE2 ]] && echo "OK"
The variables need a dollar sign: $VARIABLE1
help test shows what -n and -z do.
Never use a && b || c. It is not the same as if a; then b; else c; fi:  when a succeeds but b fails, it will run both b and c.
I would not bother with [ unless you absolutely need compatibility with non-bash shells.


Try opening a terminal an typing echo 'Hello World!'
My two cents: You can forget about Linux for a while. Using a terminal is more important.
Here’s a classic guide: https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashGuide
Cool operating system bro. Does it run KDE?
The tukaani github repos are gone, is there a mirror somewhere?
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[[there is generally no need for quoting, except the right hand side of an=comparison