linux+ chapter 8 quiz questions – Flashcards
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Under what directory is the Linux kernel stored?
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/boot
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What stage of the GRUB boot loader typically resides on the MBR / GPT?
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Stage 1
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In the /etc/lilo.conf file, what keyword should be specified in order to provide the absolute pathname to the Linux kernel?
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image=
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In Linux, what runlevel is also known as the multiuser mode?
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2
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Which command below can be used to start, stop, or restart any daemons in the /etc/init.d directory?
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service
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In order to change keyboard layout if X Windows can't detect the layout, you should use what CLI command?
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system-config-keyboard
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Once X Windows is configured, what command can be used to fine tune the vertical and horizontal refresh rate?
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xvidtune
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In Fedora 20, where are user configured settings for Xorg stored??
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/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/
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?When using Systemd, what command can be used to start, stop, and configure daemons to start automatically when the system starts?
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systemctl
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What command below can be used to re-install GRUB2 in the event that the boot loader becomes corrupted??
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grub2-install
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After modifying the /etc/default/grub file, what command should be run to rebuild the grub config files??
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grub-mkconfig
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What file controls the default runlevel when using Systemd??
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?/etc/systemd/system/default.target
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What is the default target on a system with a GUI installed??
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graphical.target
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The GUI components and related software take up how much space on a typical Linux installation?
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4GB
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On Linux systems that use the traditional ?UNIX SysV init, what command below can be used to list and modify the runlevels that a daemon is started in?
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chkconfig
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What command can be used to configure the LILO, ELILO, GRUB, and GRUB2 bootloaders??
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grubby
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What keyword tells the Linux kernel to avoid printing errors to the screen during system startup??
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quiet
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What command below can be used to uninstall the LILO bootloader from an active partition??
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lilo -U
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In standard GRUB notation, select the option below that represents the first hard drive in a system, and the first partition on that hard drive.?
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(hd0,0)
