Exam 2: Linux Installation and Usage

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Match each correct item with the statement below.​ a.​BASH shell b.ext4​ c.​filesystem d.​GUID Partition Table e.​ISO image f.journaling​ g.​Master Boot Record (MBR) h.​shell i.​terminal j.virtual memory -​An area on a hard disk or SSD (swap partition) that can be used to store information that normally resides in physical memory (RAM), if the physical memory is being used excessively.

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Older systems often use _________________ hard disks that physically connect to the computer in one of four different configurations.​

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After a shell is no longer needed, what command can be given to exit the shell?

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Describe virtual memory, and explain how it is used.

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Match each correct item with the statement below.​ a.​BASH shell b.ext4​ c.​filesystem d.​GUID Partition Table e.​ISO image f.journaling​ g.​Master Boot Record (MBR) h.​shell i.​terminal j.virtual memory -​A file that contains the content of a DVD.

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Explain what a metacharacter is, and detail the significance of the $ metacharacter.

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When using command-line terminal, specific letters that start with a dash ("-") and appear after command names are considered to be:

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The Linux kernel exists as a file named:​

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By default, Fedora 20 allows the root user to log into the GNOME desktop.​

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Match each correct item with the statement below.​ a.​BASH shell b.ext4​ c.​filesystem d.​GUID Partition Table e.​ISO image f.journaling​ g.​Master Boot Record (MBR) h.​shell i.​terminal j.virtual memory -​The area of a large hard disk ( > 2TB) outside a partition that stores partition information and boot loaders

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