LPI - LINUX ESSENTIALS EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS,100% CORRECT
, Red Hat-based systems use what package file format and what management tools? -
ANSWERThe package file format is rpm.
The package management tool is yum (or dnf, in the case of Fedora).
What command could you use to create a new empty directory named "Test" in your
current working directory? - ANSWERmkdir Test
The CentOS Linux distribution is based on what other distribution? - ANSWERRed Hat
NGINX and Apache are two common open-source ___ _______. - ANSWERWeb
servers
What is the difference between permissive and copyleft? - ANSWERCopyleft is more
restrictive in terms of licensing derivative works.
Would you use a standard release or a rolling release distribution for an enterprise
Linux server installation? - ANSWERStandard
What would the following line do if placed in a shell script?
# rm -rf * - ANSWERNothing — it's a comment ;-)
What does FLOSS stand for? - ANSWERFree Libre Open-Source Software
What does 'cloud_user@ip-10-0-1-10 $' in the console mean? - ANSWERThe user
cloud_user is logged into the host ip-10-0-1-10, and the shell is running with normal
user privileges ($) and ready for commands.
What command could you use to reference the documentation of a CLI utility? -
ANSWERman or info, followed by the utility name
To what variable would you add the path to a shell script so you could execute it without
referencing the path? - ANSWER$PATH
What source does a Linux distribution typically use for installations? - ANSWERThe
distribution's software repository.
Does the useradd command create the home directory by default? - ANSWERuseradd
merely sets the home directory in /etc/passwd; it doesn't create it by default.
What command could you use to display command history? - ANSWERhistory
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS,100% CORRECT
, Red Hat-based systems use what package file format and what management tools? -
ANSWERThe package file format is rpm.
The package management tool is yum (or dnf, in the case of Fedora).
What command could you use to create a new empty directory named "Test" in your
current working directory? - ANSWERmkdir Test
The CentOS Linux distribution is based on what other distribution? - ANSWERRed Hat
NGINX and Apache are two common open-source ___ _______. - ANSWERWeb
servers
What is the difference between permissive and copyleft? - ANSWERCopyleft is more
restrictive in terms of licensing derivative works.
Would you use a standard release or a rolling release distribution for an enterprise
Linux server installation? - ANSWERStandard
What would the following line do if placed in a shell script?
# rm -rf * - ANSWERNothing — it's a comment ;-)
What does FLOSS stand for? - ANSWERFree Libre Open-Source Software
What does 'cloud_user@ip-10-0-1-10 $' in the console mean? - ANSWERThe user
cloud_user is logged into the host ip-10-0-1-10, and the shell is running with normal
user privileges ($) and ready for commands.
What command could you use to reference the documentation of a CLI utility? -
ANSWERman or info, followed by the utility name
To what variable would you add the path to a shell script so you could execute it without
referencing the path? - ANSWER$PATH
What source does a Linux distribution typically use for installations? - ANSWERThe
distribution's software repository.
Does the useradd command create the home directory by default? - ANSWERuseradd
merely sets the home directory in /etc/passwd; it doesn't create it by default.
What command could you use to display command history? - ANSWERhistory
