Ubuntu Linux: System Information Flashcards
1
Q
What command pulls up a metric that shows how long your system has been running?
A
[uptime]
2
Q
What is displayed with [free]?
A
Displays the amount of free and used memory in a system.
3
Q
What command outputs a snapshot of your system’s current processes?
A
[ps] (ps -A for comprehensive list)
4
Q
What is outputted when you input [df]?
A
A report of file system disk space usage
5
Q
What command allows you to manipulate the disk partition table?
A
[fdisk] (You will probably have to run a sudo argument before the command to get permissions)
6
Q
What is outputted with [lsblk]?
A
A list of blocked devices
7
Q
What command is used to show Linux processes?
A
[top] or [htop]
(htop has a better looking GUI)
