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Last Updated Exam : 16-Dec-2024

Topic 2, Linux Installation and Package Management

In which directory must definition files be placed to add additional repositories to yum?






Answer: /etc/yum.repos.d, /etc/yum.repos.d/, yum.repos.d, yum.repos.d/

Which world-writable directory should be placed on a separate partition in order to prevent
users from being able to fill up the / filesystem? (Specify the full path to the directory.)






Answer: /tmp, tmp,/var/tmp, /tmp/, /var/tmp/

Which of the following commands lists all currently installed packages when using RPM package management?


A.

yum --query --all


B.

yum --list --installed


C.

rpm --query --all


D.

rpm --list –installed





C.
  

rpm --query --all



Which file should be edited to select the network locations from which Debian installation
package files are loaded?


A.

/etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg


B.

/etc/apt/apt.conf


C.

/etc/apt/apt.conf.d


D.

/etc/apt/sources.list


E.

/etc/dpkg/dselect.cfg





D.
  

/etc/apt/sources.list



Which of the following apt-get commands will install the newest versions of all currently
installed packages without removing any packages or installing new packages that are not
already installed?


A.

auto-update


B.

upgrade


C.

dist-upgrade


D.

install


E.

update





B.
  

upgrade



Which of the following commands overwrites the bootloader located on /dev/sda without overwriting the partition table or any data following it?


A.

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512


B.

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512 count=1


C.

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=440 count=1


D.

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=440





C.
  

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=440 count=1



To what environment variable will you assign or append a value if you need to tell the dynamic linker to look in a build directory for some of a program's shared libraries?


A.

LD_LOAD_PATH


B.

LD_LIB_PATH


C.

LD_LIBRARY_PATH


D.

LD_SHARE_PATH


E.

LD_RUN_PATH





C.
  

LD_LIBRARY_PATH



What is the name of the main configuration file for GNU GRUB? (Specify the file name only without any path.)






Answer: menu.lst, grub.conf, grub.cfg

What is the difference between the -remove and the -purge action with the dpkg
command?


A.

--remove removes the program, --purge also removes the config files


B.

--remove only removes the program, --purge only removes the config files


C.

--remove removes a package, --purge also removes all packages dependent on it


D.

--remove removes only the package file itself, --purge removes all files related to the
package





A.
  

--remove removes the program, --purge also removes the config files



After modifying GNU GRUB's configuration file, which command must be run for the changes to take effect?


A.

kill -HUP $(pidof grub)


B.

grub-install


C.

grub


D.

No action is required





D.
  

No action is required




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