Linux General Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Linux General Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Which utility is used to make automate rotation of a log?

854

Which daemon is responsible for tracking events on linux system?

889

What are the fields in the/etc/passwd file?

784

Can linux computer be made a router so that several machines may share a single internet connection? How?

856

Differentiate between cron and anacron.

848

Which account is created on linux installation?

859

Which password package is installed for the security of central password?

781

What are the features of linux os over other operating systems etc?

887

which files are called for user profile by default when a user gets login in linux?

UGC Corporation,

926

what is the difference between active ftp and passive ftp in linux operating system?

Arigo Infotech,

867

give some examples of linux open source software.

Motorola,

767

what is partial backup in linux ?

844

how would you change the default o.s. Boot option with some interval say 30 seconds in linux?

SwanSoft Technologies,

827

have you done any big projects in linux? If so, explain them in brief.

HPCL,

785

how would you find the logged user details in linux?

836

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Un-Answered Questions { Linux General }

What is the difference between lock and semaphore?

850

Who owns the data dictionary in linux?

789

How mutex is implemented in linux?

864

kernel executes the first process when system starts

811

Does playonlinux install wine?

783

what are the qualities of soft links in linux?

802

What is cd linux?

771

what is an mx record in linux?

935

How do you terminate an ongoing process?

1119

What is the difference between linux file system and windows file system?

918

Which linux is best for laptop?

809

Is bsd a posix?

819

How do we store an application’s documentation?

908

Explain redirection?

805

What does a nameless (empty) directory represent?

770

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