712.6 Find Files and BSD Directory Layout (weight: 2) BSD-SPECIALIST Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   In a standard BSD directory layout, which directory is primarily intended for storing variable data files such as logs, spool files, and temporary files that change in size or content during system operation?

   • A/etc
   • B/home
   • C/usr
   • D/var
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2. 2foundation · easy

   What is the difference between -atime and -ctime in the find command?

   • A-atime refers to last access time, while -ctime refers to last inode change time.
   • B-atime refers to modification time, while -ctime refers to access time.
   • C-atime refers to creation time, while -ctime refers to modification time.
   • DThey are interchangeable and both refer to modification time.
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Which find option would you use to locate files that are exactly 10 megabytes in size?

   • A-size 10G
   • B-size 10k
   • C-size +10M
   • D-size 10M
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5. 4foundation · easy

   Which find option is used to filter files by their numeric user ID (UID)?

   • A-user
   • B-uid
   • C-gid
   • D-perm
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6. 5foundation · easy

   Which command would you use to search for the text pattern 'error' inside all regular files under /var/log?

   • Afind /var/log -type f -exec grep -l 'error' {} \;
   • Bgrep -r 'error' /var/log
   • Cfind /var/log -type f -name 'error'
   • Dfind /var/log -type f -exec grep 'error' {}
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