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Linux General Interview Questions

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You have a file called phonenos that is almost 4,000 lines long. What text filter can you use to split it into four pieces each 1,000 lines long?

1 1244

Please write a loop for removing all files in the current directory that contains a word ‘log’?

1 1298

How do you list all files in a directory, including the hidden files?

1 1302

You want to search for sale and sales. What regular expression should you use?

798

How environment variable is set so that the file permission can be automatically set to the newly created files?

895

What are the partitions created on the mail server hard drive?

850

Which shell do you assign to a pop3 mail-only account?

807

How do you create a new user account?

757

What are the qualities of soft links?

846

How shadow passwords are given?

842

Difference between home directory and working directory?

912

How secured is linux? Explain.

854

What is the minimum number of partitions that you need to install linux?

831

How to change window manager by editing your home directory?

826

How documentation of an application is stored?

841

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Un-Answered Questions { Linux General }

Who wc linux?

787

Is it legal to edit linux kernel?

1218

What is curl in linux?

886

Is it legal to edit the linux kernel?

832

kernel executes the first process when system starts

822

what are the different types of ftp servers in linux operating system?

839

Is the address bus unidirectional?

819

Will linux run windows programs?

848

How do you change permissions under linux?

961

Mention the nfs server working process?

865

Is gnu the same as linux?

815

What are the 5 basic components of linux?

906

What is dracut in linux?

777

How do I change ctime in linux?

901

What does ps do?

855

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