SG1 Flashcards

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1-Basic Linux Concepts

Q: What is the kernel?

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A: The core of the Linux operating system that manages hardware and system resources.

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1-Basic Linux Concepts

Q: What is the shell?

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A: A command-line interface that allows users to interact with the OS.

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1-Basic Linux Concepts

Q: What are the main Linux distributions?

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A: Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Red Hat, CentOS, openSUSE, Arch Linux.

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2-Open Source & Licensing

Q: What is the GNU General Public License (GPL)?

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A: A free software license that allows users to run, share, and modify software.

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2-Open Source & Licensing

Q: What is the difference between proprietary and open-source software?

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A: Open-source software allows modification and redistribution, while proprietary software restricts access to its source code.

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2-Open Source & Licensing

Q: What is the Free Software Foundation (FSF)?

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A: An organization that promotes the development and use of free software.

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3-Command Line Basics

Q: What does the pwd command do?

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A: Prints the current working directory.

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3-Command Line Basics

Q: How do you list files in a directory?

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A: Using the ls command.

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3-Command Line Basics

Q: What does the man command do?

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A: Displays the manual pages for a command.

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3-Command Line Basics

Q: How do you change directories?

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A: Use the cd command followed by the directory name.

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