LPIC-1-Exam 101 - Terms and Utilities

/sys - correct answer virtual file system which stores and allows modification of system connected devices /proc - correct answer virtual file system with text files showing kernel and process status /dev - correct answer contains files that represent devices (device nodes) modprobe - correct answer program to add and remove modules from the Linux Kernel lsmod - correct answer program to show the status of modules in the Linux Kernel lspci - correct answer list all PCI devices /var/log/messages - correct answer system log (On Ubuntu it's /var/log/syslog) dmesg - correct answer print or control the kernel ring buffer BIOS - correct answer Basic Input Output System bootloader - correct answer a program that loads an operating system kernel - correct answer the code between the hardware and applications /etc/inittab - correct answer config file that controls what happens on a restart or when the run levels are force changed