Linux - Week 3 Quiz

When you append a(n) ____ to a command, the command is run in a background process. & $ # %

&

To lock an account, you can use the usermod command with the ____ option. -U -u -L -l

-L

The lp command uses the ____ option to specify the destination printer name. -n -d -p -l

-d

To create or edit a user cron table, you can use the ____ option to the crontab command. -u -c -f -e

-e

To remove a package from the system, you can use the ____ option to the rpm command. -d -e -r -x

-e

To display a list of at Job IDs, you can specify the ____ option to the command. -l -u -a -d

-l

You can specify the ____ option to the userdel command to remove the home directory for the user and all of its contents. -r -d -R -x

-r

When using the compress utility, each file is renamed with a(n) ____ filename extension to indicate that it is compressed. .Z .c .cpm .cpz

.Z

The filename extension given to files compressed with bzip2 is ____. .bz .bz2 .gz .Z

.bz2

Log files are typically stored in the ____ directory. /dev/log /var/log /boot/log /log

/var/log

A system process that is not associated with a terminal is called a(n) ____ process. daemon user parent startup

daemon

To send a print job to a printer, you must first use the ____ command and specify what to print. print pl lp pr

lp

You can restrict who can print to certain printers by using the ____ command. lpadmin lpa lpr admin

lpadmin

Most Linux distributions today use ____ as their package manager. RPM PRM MPR PRMM

RPM

The ____ command looks for a Makefile and uses the information within to compile the source code into binary programs using the appropriate compiler program for the local hardware architecture. configure install make install make

make

To change the primary group temporarily to another group that is listed in the output of the groups and id commands, you can use the ____ command. newgroup groupmod groupadd newgrp

newgrp

You can perform up to ____ different incremental backups using the dump/restore utility. seven eight nine ten

nine

You can create user accounts on the Linux system by using the ____ command. uadd usercreate adduser useradd

useradd

The ____ command can be used to display the contents of a compressed file. acat zcat cat ccat

zcat

There are ____ different kill signals that the kill command can send to a certain process. 16 32 64 128

64