Unix Interview Questions
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What is i-node numbers?

590

What is the very first process created by kernel?

586

Explain the initial process sequence while the system boots up?

543

Explain linking across directories?

532

Explain a zombie?

614

Explain what is the process id for kernel process?

573

Tell me set-user-id is related to (in unix)?

545

How to get or set an environment variable from a program?

537

Please explain fork() system call?

553

What is fork()?

591

What is daemon?

522

What are the various schemes available?

539

What is ln(linking)?

578

Explain what are the main families of threads?

566

What is protection boundary?

678


Un-Answered Questions { Unix }

What is necessary before running a shell script from the terminal?

456


Which command can you use to find the currently running process in unix server?

581


Am using Mac OS 10.4.11 on an Imac (PPC) Internal hard disk got named disk0s3 and will not mount. What commands can be used in TERMINAL to rename the internal hard disk to C96?

2095


How unix is different from other operating systems?

498


What are bash commands?

584






How do you sort in unix?

556


What is command substitution?

617


Discuss briefly about the directory representation in unix.

567


Differentiate between paging and swapping?

507


If Media Server fails. What are the steps to be followed? Can anyone please reply for this question Thanks, Ganesh

2551


i m putting 2.6yrs fake exp in oracle/unix production support i want to know some real time issues,like tell me the challenging issue u ever faced? my project is credit card application plz help me!

12687


What is difference between unix and windows operating system?

497


What scheme does the Kernel in Unix System V follow while choosing a swap device among the multiple swap devices?

525


How to terminate a shell script if statement?

563


What are conditions on which deadlock can occur while swapping the processes?

610