[clue-cert] Chapter One

Ski Dawg skidawg at skidawg.org
Tue May 24 21:06:09 MDT 2005


>From Tuesday Evening:

Book: Exam Cram 2 LPIC isbn: 0-7897-3127-4
http://www.examcram2.com/bookstore/product.asp?isbn=0789731274&rl=1

 1) Distros
    Red Hat 7.3 (Valhalla)
    Debian 3 (Woody)

 2) /proc file system

 3) commands
    lsmod - modprobe, depmod, rmmod, insmod
    lspci - /proc/pci
    lsscsi
    lsdev
    lsraid
    lsusb

 4) Partitions Limitations
    1-4 Primary (the count)
    1-17 Logical (the count)

 5) 1024 Cylinders Boundary

 6) Partition Schemes
    /boot	\
    /home	}- Sizes and Other Schemes
    /	/

 7) Partition Tools
    fdisk
    disk druid
    cfdisk
    parted

 8) Creating Disk(s)
    dd
    /dosutils off install disks (rawwrite)

 9) LILO
    /sbin/lilo
    /etc/lilo.conf
    command line options
    trouble shooting LILO
    http://www.rt.com/man/lilo.5.html
    http://www.die.net/doc/linux/man/man8/lilo.8.html

10) Grub
    config files
    disk management
	
11) Boot Messages
    dmesg
    /var/log/messages
    /var/log/dmesg

--
Doug

Registered Linux User #285548 (http://counter.li.org)
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