Comptia Linux +, Ch. 5

Mount the filesystem and check the lost+found directory underneath the mount point

A user runs the fsck command with the -a option on a filesystem that is showing signs of corruption. How would that user locate any files the system was unable to repair?

False

After a partition on a hard disk drive is formatted with a filesystem, all partitions on that hard disk drive must use the same filesystem. True or False?

False

Character devices typically transfer data more quickly than block devices. True or False?

Mount any partitions created on the two hard drives such that they are accessible by the operating system, Format any partitions created with a valid filesystem recognized by Linux, Use the fdisk command to create one or more partitions on each of the hard disk drives

Jim has just purchased two new SCSI hard disk drives and a controller card for them. He properly installs the hardware in his machine. Before he can use them for data storage and retrieval, what must he do? (Choose all that apply.)

The device file has become corrupt

The first floppy drive on the system is not responding. You enter the file /dev/fd0 command and receive the following output. What is the problem? ​ [root@server1 root]# file /dev/fd0 /dev/fd0: ASCII text [root@server1 root]#

displays the number of inodes used and available in an ext2 filesystem

What does the command dumpe2fs -h do?

​shows the size of all directories within the /var directory

What does the du /var command do?

Unmount the filesystem

What must you do to successfully run the fsck command on a filesystem?

df

Which command is used to display the amount of free space that exists on a filesystem?

​mkfs -t ext4 device

Which command is used to format a partition on a hard disk drive with the ext4 filesystem?

​mount -a

Which command mounts all existing filesystems in /etc/fstab?

parted

Which of the following commands can be used to create partitions on either a MBR or GPT hard disk?

Soft limits allow a user to exceed them for a certain period of time, Quotas can limit both user space and the number of files a user can own, Hard limits can never be exceeded

Which of the following statements are true? (Choose all that apply.)

VGs are comprised of one or more PVs

Which of the following statements regarding LVM structure is correct?

displays a major and minor number in place of a file size, has no data section

​A device file _______________________. (Choose all that apply.)

/dev/sdc1

You plug a USB flash memory drive into a system that has two SATA hard disks. What will the partition on this USB flash memory drive be recognized as to the Linux system?

​cat /etc/mtab

You want to see the filesystems that are presently in use on the system. What command could you use?

Unmount the device from the directory

​A user mounts a device to a mount point directory and realizes afterward there are files previously found within the mount point directory that are needed. What should this user do?

​/, /proc and swap

​Given the following output from /etc/fstab, which filesystems will be automatically checked on boot by the fsck command? ​ /dev/sda1 / ext4 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 1 0 none /proc proc defaults 0 1 none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 1 0 /dev/sdc2 swap swap defaults 0 1 /dev/dvd /media/dvd iso9660 noauto,ro 0 0 /dev/fd0 /media/floppy auto noauto 0 0

True

​The lvextend command can be used to add additional unused space within a volume group to an existing logical volume. True or False?