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Unix General Interview Questions

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What are the criteria for choosing a process for swapping into memory from the swap device?

1053

Is it possible to count number char, line in a file; if so, How?

1211

How does the kernel differentiate device files and ordinary files?

1071

What is a shell?

986

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

1106

What do you mean by the protection fault?

1039

What are the criteria for choosing a process for swapping out of the memory to the swap device?

1064

Which are typical system directories below the root directory?

983

Explain about the directory representation in UNIX?

1009

What are data structures that are used for Demand Paging?

1042

How do you start and stop services in unix without using admin console?

1090

Give a brief idea about representation of devices in unix.

1030

Explain what are the unix system calls for i/o?

965

Explain what are links and symbolic links in unix file system?

1017

Explain what is standard unix streams ?

1026

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Explain what is inode?

1027

Describe file systems in unix?

1077

Does ios use unix?

1039

How to calculate the number of words in a file?

1016

Why was unix invented?

906

Is mac a unix?

926

What is awk sed unix?

1006

What is .profile unix?

956

How do I find my unix os version?

984

How the Kernel handles the fork() system call in traditional Unix and in the System V Unix, while swapping?

971

How to reverse a string in Unix?

1075

Is windows unix?

939

Is mac terminal unix?

938

What is unix buffer cache?

1019

How to get the nth word of a line in Unix?

1084

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