chapter 11 homework linux

Most source code is typically available on the Internet in tarball format or as a git repository. True or False?

True

Which of the following commands extracts an archive?

cpio -vicdu -I /dev/fd0

The Debian Package Manager (DPM) is the default package manager used by Fedora 28. True or False?

False

The bzip2 and gzip utilities use similar compression algorithms. True or False?

False

To install a new program from RPM software repositories on the Internet, you can use the dnf update programname command. True or False?

False

Which of the following commands can be used to search for packages that contain the word oobla on RPM software repositories?

yum search oobla

Which option to the dpkg command can be used to list the files that comprise a package?

-L

Which dump level indicates a full backup?

0

You have created a full backup and four incremental backups. In which order must you restore these backups?

0, 1, 2, 3, 4

When compiling source code into a binary program, which command performs a system check and creates the Makefile?

./configure

Which filename extension indicates a tarball?

.tar.xz

Files that have been compressed using the xz utility typically have the ______ extension.

.xz

The -9 option to the gzip utility results in a higher compression ratio. True or False?

True

Which of the following commands can be used to remove the test DPM package, including any test configuration files?

apt purge test

Which command can be used to create an image backup of a partition?

dd

Which option to the rpm command can be used to remove a package from the system?

e

Which of the following commands should be run following the installation of a shared library to update the /etc/ld.so.conf and /etc/ld.so.cache files?

ldconfig

When compiling source code into a binary program, which command does the compiling using the GNU C Compiler?

make

Which of the following commands can be used to list the files contained within an installed RPM package?

rpm -ql packagename

Which of the following commands creates an archive?

tar -zcvf /dev/st0 *