Managing Devices, Processes, Memory and Kernel Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

hwinfo

A

display detailed information about hardware resources

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2
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dmidecode

A

display system information for current devices

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3
Q

ispci

A

display information for current devices attached to specific busses

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4
Q

lsusb

A

display information about devices attached to a specific busses

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5
Q

lscpu

A

display CPU information

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6
Q

lsmem

A

display information about memory blocks

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7
Q

ps

A

display process status

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8
Q

sar

A

display system usage reports

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9
Q

nohup

A

prevent a process from ending when the user logs off

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10
Q

mkswap

A

create swap space on a storage partition

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11
Q

swapon

A

active the swap partition on a specific device

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12
Q

swapoff

A

deactivate the swap partition on a specific device

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13
Q

free

A

display the quantity of free or unused memory

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14
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vmstat

A

display virtual memory usage

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15
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modinfo

A

display information about particular kernel module

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16
Q

insmod

A

install a module into the current running kernel

17
Q

rmmod

A

remove a module from the currently running kernel

18
Q

modprobe

A

add or remove modules from kernel

19
Q

depmod

A

build the modules, dep file by aggregating all instances of symbols being exported and used

20
Q

sysctl

A

view or set kernel parameters at runtime

21
Q

dmesg

A

print any messages that have been sent to the kernels message buffer and after system reboot

22
Q

systemctl

A

manage startup options

23
Q

service

A

manage enabling and starting services under SysVinit

24
Q

chkconfig

A

control services in each runlevel – start or stop services during system startup

25
crontab
schedule an event by editing the cron tab
26
at
run a task once at a specific time
27
lpr
submit files for printing
28
date
print the date in a specified format
29
timedatectl
set the system date and time information
30
localectl
view and configure the system locale and keyboard layout settings