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

Linux General Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

How deadlocks are handled in linux ?

Acer,

2 14108

Name key files or directories on a unix system that should always be backed up?

Wipro,

3 7880

how is FAT32 file system mounted in linux file system?

TCS,

2 7205

Is it possible to install Linux RHEL5 os along with fedora14 linux os in one system ?

1 4246

Is it possible to install Linux RHEL5 os along with fedora14 linux os in one system ?

IBM,

2 6570

What is the detail boot process in linux? Start form Pc on..?

CybAge,

3 10402

how can install Linux OS along with fedora 14 OS in one System

2 5751

Explain linux file types

College School Exams Tests, TCS,

7 18712

What are the main diff bwn Yum & rpm?

5 19222

What are the main diff bwn NFS and Samba Servers?

2 31526

User unable to login in server then how can u troubleshooting it? Example: server at Bangalore. in that server two users try to login in server from other place. 1st user able to login. but second user unable to login so how can troubleshoot it ?

Oracle,

1 6597

A system has four NI cards , how do you find out that a particular NI card is faulty without going to the sever ?

HCL,

1 5925

what is block device and character device?

1 6111

what is kernel parameters? where its located and how would you find it ?

Oracle,

1 7765

how to find out shared file&dir of FTP ? is there any command for find out are any other way we have? tell me with example?

IBM, NTA, Wipro,

3 8019

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Un-Answered Questions { Linux General }

You have a file called docs.z but do not know what it is. What is the easiest way to look at the contents of the file?

959

Why do we use linux?

929

How to enable root logging in ubuntu?

974

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

879

How shadow passwords are given by in linux?

891

Why linux is safe?

942

What is the scripting language used in linux operating systems?

926

What is the point of linux?

927

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

1064

Explain how you can create a folder using terminal?

876

Is linux still relevant?

853

What is yum in linux?

946

What are message queues in linux?

998

What is a typical size for a swap partition under a linux system?

1050

What are inode and process id?

973

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