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| Who was the creator of the Linux Kernal? |
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| a program that runs under the desktop manager and allows you to open and close windows. under "X" allows you to customize the overall look and feel of the screen. |
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| Can Linuix run on any windows machine? |
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| Fedora, can run on nearly all Windows systems and the new Mac's that run intel processors. |
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Any Directories you do not create filesystems for with automatically become part of the root (/) filesystem. |
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Linux temporarily stores programs and data on a SWAP partition when it does not have enough RAM to hold all its processing data. |
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| With ____ if you make a mistake setting up ___ or if your needs change you can change the size (smaller or larger) without affecting user data. |
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| Logical Volume Manager, Logical Volume |
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| What are the 3 default tabs at the top of the GNOME interface? |
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| Applications, Places, Settings |
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Questions 19
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| What is the shading feature? |
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minimizes it into the title bar.
not on by default. |
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| Why do Applets in Linux, not have a ok or save button? |
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| Changes save as soon as they are made. |
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| What is the Windows equal to Linux Launchers? |
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| Command to List the Names of Files |
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| Command that displays a text file |
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| Command that deletes a file |
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| displays only what will show in the screen? |
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| Command to change the name of a file |
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| What command would you use to search for a file containing a certain string of text? |
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| Command that displays the end of the text? the top? |
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| two commands that list users on the system? |
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| you can delete a single character by using what command? |
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| You can delete a line of text by giving the what command? |
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| What command do you give in VIM to save the changes and exit the editing mode? |
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| what is the meaning of this file extension ".c" |
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| a C programming language source file |
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| how do you display the pathname of your home directory? (Question #36) |
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| What is a absolute pathname? |
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| starts with a slash (/). which represents the root directory. |
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| What is a relative pathname? |
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| traces a path from the working directory to a file. Any pathname that does not begin with the root directory or a tilde is a relative pathname. |
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| What happens when you use the "cd" command an argument? |
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| It makes your home directory the working directory. |
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True or False
If you remove all hard links to a file you can still find a file with the symbolic links. |
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| False, without hard links the soft links with not work. |
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| Does the redirect output symbol ">" overwrite? |
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| the append output symbol ">>" causes the shell to____? |
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| add new information to the end of a file leaving existing information intact. |
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| How do you abort a background job? |
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| Use the Kill command followed by the PID# of the process you want to abort or a % sign followed by the job number. |
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| What do you need to add the the end of the command line when sending a job to the background? |
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| How do you move a job to the foreground from the background? |
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| Type "fg" with no argument with only one job is in the background. if not type "fg" followed by the number of the job you want to bring forward. |
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| whats does the special character "?" do? |
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| causes the shell to generate filenames. It matches an single character in the name of an existing file. |
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ssh does what?
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lets you remote into another PC in which you have a user account.
rsh, works the same but only works if the other computer trusts your PC |
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Windows is to Explorer as
Gnome is to ___?
Kde is to ____?
What do they do? |
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Nautilus, Konquer
Browse, manage, & execute files |
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| holds graphical tools designed for the GNOME desktop. also provides a way to work with software packages graphically. |
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| ___ makes it wast to build a program that is distributed as source code. this process requires a shel, ma, and gcc. |
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| The GNU Configure and Build System |
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What was the orginially two printing systems?(A)
What do we use now?(b) |
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(a) BSD Line Printer Daemon & System V Line Printer system.
(b) CUPS (Common Unix Printing Systems) |
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| What command is used to copy a file from the working directory on a local system to another directory on a nothing system? |
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| Points to the root of the directory hierarchy that holds the server's content? |
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| Specifies how Apache displays directory listing. |
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| Specifies which clients can access specified content? |
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| The __(a) structure is a muliple branch decision mechanism. The path taken through the structure depends on a match or lack of a match between the____(b) and one of the____(c). |
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(a) case
(b) test-string
(c) patterns |
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