Exam 4: Linux Filesystem Management

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What permission (when applied to a directory) allows a user to enter the directory and work with directory contents?​

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​The database for the locate command can be updated manually by using the updatedb command.

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​Match each correct item with the statement below.​​ a.​concatenation b.Emacs (Editor MACroS) editor​ c.​gedit editor d.head command​ e.​linked file f.od command​ g.​socket file h.​strings command i.​tail command j.vi editor -A Linux command used to display lines of text at the end of a file.​

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The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard specifies what directory as the root user's home directory?

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The section of an inode that stores permissions is referred to as what?

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The SGID allows regular users to execute a binary compiled program and become a member of the group that is attached to the file.

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When using the chmod command, the mode rwx can be represented by which number?

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The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard specifies what directory as containing the Linux kernel and the boot loader configuration files?

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How does the execute permission apply to a directory?

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​Describe the SGID special permission, and provide an example of where this permission might be used.

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The contents of a certain variable in memory can be viewed using which metacharacter below in combination with the echo command?

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Describe the SUID. Give an example of a command that typically has this permission set.

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When a user creates a file or directory, that user's name and ____________________ becomes the owner and group owner of the file, respectively.

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What command can be used to copy files?

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In order to set all of the special permissions on a certain file or directory, which command below should be used on a file named filename?

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​Match each correct item with the statement below.​​ a.​concatenation b.Emacs (Editor MACroS) editor​ c.​gedit editor d.head command​ e.​linked file f.od command​ g.​socket file h.​strings command i.​tail command j.vi editor -​A Linux command used to search for and display text characters in a binary file.

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​Select the mode below that corresponds to setting r-x:

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What option, when added to the rm command, is commonly referred to as the -resume option?

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​What permission (when assigned to a file) grants a user the ability to open, read, and edit the contents of a file?

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You can use wildcard metacharacters with the find command.

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