Misc.
Compression/Archive
Locations
Options (Case sensitive)
Commands
100

Killing parent processes will in turn do this.

What is kill the children?

100

Compress, _____, and bzip2 are all common compressions.

What is GNU zip(gzip)?

100

Binary files can be found here.

What is /bin?

100

Use this to get a long listing for ls.

What is -l?

100

This command can be used to add a group.

What is groupadd?

200

This is the most common Linux printing system.

What is Common Unix Printing System (Cups)?

200

Files compressed through compress end in a . what.

What is .Z?

200

You can find device files such as thumb drives here.

What is /dev?
200
Use this when copying a directory to make sure to get all the files within.

What is -r?

200

This vi command saves and quits.

What is :wq?

300

This is Todd's favorite thing and also contains hardware info.

What is dmesg?

300

tar is short for this.

What is Tape Archive?

300

while /etc/cups/cupsd.conf houses cupsd configuration, this is where you can find configuration for the printers themselves.

What is /etc/cups/printers.conf?

300

When using tar to archive files you can use this to also zip a file with gzip.

What is -z

300

Use this command to view process by CPU time?

What is top?
400

This kill level functions like pushing ctrl+c.

What is kill level 3(SIGQUIT)?
400

This backup only backs up everything that happened since the last backup.

What is an incremental backup?
400

All passwords are stored here.

What is /etc/shadow?

400

Use this with a ln command to make a symbolic link.

What is -s?

400

od and this command can be used to read binary files.

What is strings?

500

SCSI priority goes up to this, but the highest priority is 7.

What is 15?

500

This compression has a 50% - 75% compression rate.

What is bzip2?

500

This is where you can find the terminal files for terminal 1.

What is /dev/tty1?

500

Daily Double!!!






Using this with shutdown will cancel a schedule shutdown.

What is -c?

500

Warning very hard.





Use this command to find out where you are.

What is pwd?