Linux Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Linux Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Which daemon is responsible for tracking events on linux system?

1007

What are the fields in the/etc/passwd file?

887

Can linux computer be made a router so that several machines may share a single internet connection? How?

990

Differentiate between cron and anacron.

942

Which account is created on linux installation?

948

Which password package is installed for the security of central password?

879

What are the features of linux os over other operating systems etc?

980

what is the fastest way to enter a series of commands from the command-line in linux

1127

tell me something about linux commands.

Ericsson,

1147

what do know about commands?

Ericsson,

1186

how will you distinguish if it is a process or a thread, provided you know pid in linux operating system?

SwanSoft Technologies,

837

which files are called for user profile by default when a user gets login in linux?

UGC Corporation,

1015

what is the difference between active ftp and passive ftp in linux operating system?

Arigo Infotech,

955

give some examples of linux open source software.

Motorola,

868

what is partial backup in linux ?

957

Un-Answered Questions { Linux }

Why is hyperthreading turned off?

850

Can I use linux for gaming?

929

What is echo $path in linux?

1031

Why is threading bad for you?

858

What is grub menu in linux?

1017

What are the qualities of soft links?

929

What is linux xfce?

838

how will you mount an ntfs partition in linux?

1052

What are the various IPC mechanisms? Why is message passing costlier than semaphore?

1203

How would you delete a directory in linux?

1035

What does ps do?

985

What is the use of inet_addr() Function?

1477

How do you share a program across different virtual desktops under linux?

1783

You want to verify which lines in the file kickoff contain ‘bob’. Which of the following commands will accomplish this?

1048

what are the best synchronization techniques for share memory data in linux?

1072

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