Server Lesson 5 Quiz
Under what directory is the Linux kernel stored?
/boot
At what runlevel does a Linux system have no daemons active in memory, allowing it to be safely powered off?
0
Fedora 20 makes use of the XFree86 implementation of X Windows.
False
The /etc/rc.d/rc 5 script only executes files that start with S in the /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/ directory.
False
The GNOME 3 desktop environment utilizes what window manager and toolkit below?
GTK+ toolkit mutter
The K desktop environment utilizes what window manager and toolkit below?
Qt toolkit kwin
What stage of the GRUB boot loader typically resides on the MBR / GPT?
Stage1
Most daemon scripts accept the arguments start, stop, and restart.
True
You can choose to use a window manager only, and not use a desktop manager.
True
Much like the SysV init daemon, the Systemd init daemon is used to start daemons during system initialization as well as start and stop daemons after system initialization.
True
Select the two keywords that can be used in the lilo.conf file in order to specify where LILO should be installed, and what parameters should be passed to the Linux kernel when loaded:
append= boot=
What two window managers is the Compiz Fusion window manager based upon?
beryl compiz
What command can be used to configure the LILO, ELILO, GRUB, and GRUB2 bootloaders?
grubby
In the /etc/lilo.conf file, what keyword should be specified in order to provide the absolute pathname to the Linux kernel?
image=
Select the two window managers that have been used in GNOME:
metacity mutter
What keyword tells the Linux kernel to avoid printing errors to the screen during system startup?
quiet
Which command below can be used to start, stop, or restart any daemons in the /etc/init.d directory?
service
In order to change keyboard layout if X Windows can't detect the layout, you should use what CLI command?
system-config-keyboard
When using Systemd, what command can be used to start, stop, and configure daemons to start automatically when the system starts?
systemctl
Once X Windows is configured, what command can be used to fine tune the vertical and horizontal refresh rate?
xvidtune
In standard GRUB notation, select the option below that represents the first hard drive in a system, and the first partition on that hard drive.
(hd0,0)
In Fedora 20, where are user configured settings for Xorg stored?
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/
What file controls the default runlevel when using Systemd?
/etc/systemd/system/default.target
The GUI components and related software take up how much space on a typical Linux installation?
4 GB
On Linux systems that use the traditional UNIX SysV init, what command below can be used to list and modify the runlevels that a daemon is started in?
chkconfig
What is the default target on a system with a GUI installed?
graphical.target
After modifying the /etc/default/grub file, what command should be run to rebuild the grub config files?
grub-mkconfig
What command below can be used to re-install GRUB2 in the event that the boot loader becomes corrupted?
grub2-install
What command below can be used to uninstall the LILO bootloader from an active partition?
lilo -U
1. A Linux system process that provides a system service. 2. The default window manager for the GNOME Desktop Environment in Fedora 13 3. A UNIX SysV term that defines a certain type and number of daemons on a Linux system. 4. The component of X Windows that draws graphics to windows on the terminal screen. 5. A UNIX standard that is used to provide the structure of the system initialization process on Linux systems. 6. A recent version of the UNIX SysV system initialization process used on modern Linux distributions. 7. A Systemd term that is used to describe the number and type of daemons running on a Linux system. It is functionally equivalent to the UNIX SysV term runlevel . 8. The component of X Windows that requests graphics to be drawn from the X server and displays them on the terminal screen. 9. The partition searched for an operating system after the MBR/GPT. 10. A relatively new software framework used on Linux systems that provides a system initialization process and system management functions.
1. daemon 2. mutter window manager 3. runlevel?? 4. X server 5. UNIX Sys V 6. upstart 7. target unit 8. X client 9. active partition 10.Systemd
In Linux, what runlevel is also known as the multiuser mode?
2
