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

Linux General Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Which utility is used to make automate rotation of a log?

896

Which daemon is responsible for tracking events on linux system?

965

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

839

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

923

Differentiate between cron and anacron.

903

Which account is created on linux installation?

902

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

828

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

936

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

UGC Corporation,

986

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

Arigo Infotech,

910

give some examples of linux open source software.

Motorola,

820

what is partial backup in linux ?

904

how would you change the default o.s. Boot option with some interval say 30 seconds in linux?

SwanSoft Technologies,

902

have you done any big projects in linux? If so, explain them in brief.

HPCL,

837

how would you find the logged user details in linux?

890

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Un-Answered Questions { Linux General }

We saw the mention on the linux bios website about one million devices shipped with linux bios. Could you tell us more about these devices?

851

Is unix same as linux?

876

What sh means in linux?

848

What is pthread_mutex?

769

Is linux user friendly?

830

Can you run linux on any laptop?

884

Why is thread synchronization needed?

861

What are inode and process id?

917

The advantage of using NFS rather than Samba for file sharing in Linux is

1010

What is gnuc?

816

Explain process id.

874

Explain how you can create a folder using terminal?

837

What is the advantage of linux operating system?

837

Why do we use linux?

892

How do I know which linux shell?

906

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