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Unix General Interview Questions

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How to find the path in unix?

1051

Differentiate multiuser from multitask.

1019

What are shell variables?

924

How do you switch from any user type to a super user type?

967

What is the use of -l when listing a directory?

895

What is wild-card interpretation?

1050

Describe file systems in unix?

1041

briefly describe the shell's responsibilities?

1265

Differentiate relative path from an absolute path?

911

Explain the importance of directories in a unix system

1066

What are some common shells and what are their indicators?

1233

what is wrong with this interactive shell script?

982

Write a script that prints out date information in this order: time, the day of week, day number, month, year(sample output: 17:34:51 pdt sun 12 feb 2012)

1223

What is a directory?

964

How do you determine and set the path in unix?

1006

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How to move files from one directory to other in unix?

962

Write a shell script that requests the user's age and then echoes it, along with some suitable comment.

1427

How do I run a .sh file in unix?

929

Is unix is a programming language?

978

How would you identify daemons in unix?

991

Who developed unix operating system?

940

Explain about the directory representation in UNIX?

941

Is unix a language?

886

How to print/display the last line of a file in Unix?

1068

Describe the concept of “region”.

943

How is windows different from unix?

972

What are the advantages and disadvantages of unix operating system?

1029

What is unix operating system used for?

934

Which unix shell is best?

975

What does unix .profile contains?

986

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