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What are the four fundamental components of every file system on linux?

1632

Write the syntax for "if" conditionals in linux?

1062

Write a command sequence to find all the files modified in less than 2 days and print the record count of each.

1450

How to set an array in linux?

1135

Write down the syntax of "for " loop

1042

What will happen to my current process when I execute a command using exec?

991

What is the equivalent of a file shortcut that we have a window on a linux system?

1070

I have 2 files and I want to print the records which are common to both.

1117

I want to read all input to the command from file1 direct all output to file2 and error to file 3, how can I achieve this?

1 2196

Write a script to print the first 10 elements of fibonacci series.

2285

How do we create command aliases in a shell?

945

Write a command sequence to find the count of each word?

951

I want to create a directory such that anyone in the group can create a file and access any person's file in it but none should be able to delete a file other than the one created by himself.

974

What are the different types of commonly used shells on a typical linux system?

1018

How will you connect to a database server from linux?

994

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What is the lifespan of a variable inside a shell script?

1585

How do I run a bin bash script?

981

Is cmd a shell?

968

Please give me example of " at command , contrab command " how to use

2732

Write a command sequence to find all the files modified in less than 2 days and print the record count of each.

1450

What are types of shells?

980

write a shell script to generate a alert ? like when ur birthday came then generate a alert ur birthday is today like that ?

4062

How to check if a directory exists?

1115

What is path variable bash?

999

What is the use of echo in shell script?

966

How to find duplicate record in file using shell script?

1333

How do I start a shell script?

1138

How can you get the value of pi till a 100 decimal places?

921

How to open a read-only file in the shell?

1085

How many fields are present in a crontab file and what does each field specify?

1068

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