In this article i would like to share some of the tricky questions related to Linux, Let’s have a brain-storming session on Linux, for Linux enthusiasts am sure if you don’t know the answers, you would surely like to browse on these topics.
I will keep updating this article with more questions, here goes version 1 of my draft:-
- Command to remove a file -file-name (name start with "-" )
- What is the -v flag for when using grep?
- What is the -h flag in rpm?
- How would you direct stderr to stdout for a given command?
- You type google.com into your preferred web browser - what happens? – how does DNS/squid/webserver comes into picture
- Booting procedure of Linux?
- What is initrd image?
- How to restrict login to a server for maintenance
- How to load a module in to the running kernel
- How to unload a module from the running kernel.
- How to boot in to single user mode.
- What are the difference run levels in Linux
Will add lot’s more in same article, consider this as first draft J
Few good links on initramfs
ReplyDeletehttp://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Initramfs
http://jootamam.net/howto-initramfs-image.htm