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LPIC 1 Certification Bible

ISBN: 978-0-7645-4772-0
Hardcover
880 pages
January 2002
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CD ID#7 CD Question ID#7
To run the command "foo" located in the /home/user/test/bin directory whilein the /home/user directory you must:

a) Simply enter ./foo.
b) Add /home/user/test/bin to the $PATH and run ./foo.
c) Run /home/user/test/bin/foo.
d) Either a or b.
e) Either b or c.

Errata: The test does not give the correct answer and marks any selection as wrong. The correct answer is E. Answers a (and d) are incorrect because ./foo would indicate that the command foo is located in the current directory. See Chapter 2 for more information.
8/25/02
CD ID#90 CD Question ID#90
What is the default permissions for a created file if the umask is set to 011?

a) 766
b) 655
c) 011
d) 644
e) None of the above

Errata: The test has the correct answer as B, 655. However, the answer should be E None of the above. umask value is calculated by turning off given bits (permission are calculated by performing logical AND on negateted value of umask). The correct solution is 0666 & ~011 = 0666. 011 was discarding +x for group and others, since default permisions are rw-rw-rw- umask doesn't affect file permissions.
9/29/02
CD ID#164 CD Question ID#164
Which of the following is true when making changes to LILO configuration?

a) You must reboot the system.
b) You must restart the kernel.
c) You must run LILO.
d) You must restart the LILO service.
e) None of the above.

Errata: The tests marks C as incorrect and says A is correct. The correct answer is C as the explanation states.
8/16/02
CD ID#175 CD Question #175
The question is mistakenly blank.
8/25/02
CD ID#221 CD Question ID#221
What command can be used to create a shortcut or another name for a different command or command with options (for example, for ls to alwaysactually run ls –la)?

a) ln
b) sym
c) alias
d) export
e) None of the above

Errata: The test mistakenly gives the answer choices for another question due to a formatting problem. Abover are what the answer seletions for this question should be. The correct answer is C, alias. Answer A is incorrect because while you can useln to create a symlink between files, you cannot use it to run command options.Answer b is incorrect as it is not a valid command. Answer D is incorrect as export is used for exporting environment variables for shell and program use. See Chapter 2 for more information.
11/24/03
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