Linux Interview Questions
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The hierarchy of a series of directories branching in a user system starts from?

749

Which framework is provided for the programs to interchange information about Linux OS?

712

To implement new application on IBM z/10. Which of the following options need to be considered if it to be implemented in Linux?

689

Which supports for creating a Linux VPN (Virtual Private Network)?

725

cd home to get back to your home-directory. State Whether True or False?

682

What is used to search files for specified words or patterns?

716

What is UIL(user interface language)

Siemens,

752

What is Synchronization? What is Mutex? Explain the Reader Writer Problem

Adobe,

724

How OS communicates with program when it crashes in Linux?

Arigo Infotech,

684

How do I send email with linux?

Arigo Infotech,

693

Users come to you and they will be saying mail server is very slow, what are the necessary steps you will take to resolve this issue in Linux?

Arigo Infotech,

752

What is Linux Shell? What is Shell Script?

Arigo Infotech,

720

What is the TCP hand shake in Linux?

Arigo Infotech,

756

What is the difference between a mutex and a semaphore in Linux?

Arigo Infotech,

783

What are the differences between FTP , NFS , SAMBA servers explain separately.

986


Un-Answered Questions { Linux }

Can linux run on 2gb ram?

675


You routinely compress old log files. You now need to examine a log from two months ago. In order to view its contents without first having to decompress it, use the which utility in linux?

658


Does windows run on linux?

647


How secured is linux? Explain.

679


Why do we use linux?

693


What does execute mean in linux?

807


What is mkdir m in linux?

772


How do I move to root in linux?

751


Explain how to color the git console?

713


What is virtual desktop?

673


Is python a single thread?

619


Why is linux considered more secure than other operating systems?

677


How do I play a dvd on ubuntu?

635


differentiate between cron and anacronin linux ?

683


What does history command do in linux?

775