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New page: == Test #2 == <ol> <li>List the 5 complete commands, in correct order, you would enter to decrease the size of an ext3 file system to 1GB. The file system is inside a logical volum...
== Test #2 ==
<ol>
<li>List the 5 complete commands, in correct order, you would enter
to decrease the size of an ext3 file system to 1GB. The file
system is inside a logical volume named LUX. The logical
volume is part of a volume group named SENECA.

You may assume the logical volume is currently mounted on /mnt
and that the current size of the file system is 2GB of which
less than ¼ is used.
</li>
<li>A server, named “abcd”, has a startup script called “abc”.

Answer the following questions.
<ol TYPE=A>
<li>In Fedora 8, where (full path name) would you put abc?
</li>
<li>In Fedora 8, where (full path name) would you put abcd?
</li>
<li>What command would you enter in order to add this new service
for management by chkconfig?
</li>
<li>Assume the following comments appeared at the start of abc:
<pre>
#!/bin/sh
# abc
# description: server starts/stops abcd
# chkconfig: 3 72 15
</pre>
What are the two link files for this service?

</li>
<li>What command would you enter to stop this server?
</li>
</ol>
<li>The following questions deal with YUM package management in Fedora 8.
</li>
<ol TYPE=A>
<li>What yum command is used to list all repositories?
</li>
<li>Explain, clearly, how you would add a new yum repository to Fedora 8.
</li>
<li>What yum command would you use to list all available packages
containing the string “spider”?
</li>
<li>What yum command would you use to display a list of all installed
packages?
</li>
<li>What yum command would you use to install a package named “words”?
</li>
</ol>
<li>The following questions deal with building a new kernel on Fedora 8.
</li>
<ol TYPE=A>
<li>Explain, clearly, the difference between “make config” and “make
oldconfig”.
</li>
<li>After building a kernel with the “make” command, where exactly (give
the name and relative path) would you find the new kernel? You may
assume you're working with an X86 system.
</li>
<li>After running the command “make modules_install” where (give full
path name) would you expect to find the new kernel modules?
</li>
<li>Name two commands, other than “make config” and “make oldconfig”
which can be used to modify/view the current kernel configuration.
</li>
<li>If the new kernel version was 2.7.28, what command would you use
to build a new INITRD file?
</li>
</ol>

</ol>
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