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20 Cards in this Set
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a(n) _______ is a section of hard disk that has been formatted to hold files?
a. physical file system b. virtual file system c. symmetric file system d. asymmetric file system |
a. physical file system
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A tree-like structure for unix file systems starts ar rhe root level; root is the name of the file at the base of this level and is denoted by which of the following symbols?
a. pound sign(#) b. Question mark (?) c. Forward slash (/) d. Back slash(\) |
c. forward slash (/)
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Directories in the unix file system that contain subdirectories and files are ofren referred to as ______ directories.
a. child b. parent c. supernet d. all of the above |
b. parent
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Today, partition size for unix systems is measured in:
a. Megabytes b. gigabytes c. both a and b d. virtual bytes |
c. both a and b
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a(n) ________ act as an extension of memory so that unix has more room to run large programs.
a. utility partition b. swap partition c. home partition d. gnome partition |
b. swap partition
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swap partitions provide an extension to which type of memory?
a. ram b. rom c. eprom d. none of the above |
a. ram
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if you plan on having multiple users access the system, you can create a(n) ___ directory, which is home to all directories.
a. /group b. /boot c. /home d. /subnet |
c, /home
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which of the following depicts the proper syntax of the mount command?
a. mount device-name mount-point b. mount-point device-name c. device-name mount-point d. all of the above |
a. all of the above
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which of the collowing directories contain executables?
a. /fil b. /exe c. /bin d. all of the above |
c. /bin
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which of the following directories contains configuration files that the system uses when the computer starts?
a. /bin b. /etc c. /pro d. /ini |
b. /etc
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callout devices used in conjunction with a modem are referred to as _______?
a. auc b. sd c. lp d. cua |
d. cua
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device names beginning with _____ accdss ide hard drives.
a. hd b. idhd c. edhd d. lp |
a. hd
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device names beginning with _____ accdss ide hard drives.
a. hd b. idhd c. edhd d. lp |
a. hd
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device names beginning with _____ accdss ide hard drives.
a. hd b. idhd c. edhd d. lp |
a. hd
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the /lib directory contains which of the following types of information?
a. kernel b. shared library images c. security information d. all of the above |
d. all of the above
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which of the following directories occupies no space on the hard disk?
a. /sbin b. /tmp c. /proc d. /var |
c. /proc
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when specifying path commands, which of the following symbols separates each directory name?
a. back slash (\) b. colon (:) c. forward slash (/) d. semicolon (;) |
c. forward slash (/)
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your login prompt is configured _______ when you login.
a. automatically b. manually c. both a and b d. none of the above |
a. automatically
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in the bash shell prompt, which of the following formatting characters displays the number of current commands in the command history?
a. \? b. \$ c. \! d. \w |
\!
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characters that becin with the back slash are special ________ formatting characters.
a. bourne shell b. bash shell c. korn d. all of the above |
b. bash shell
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