LPI LPIC-1:Linux Administrator (101-500)
Domain 2Objective 2
102.2 Install a Boot Manager LPIC-1 Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Topic 102: Linux Installation and Package Management domain, which makes up ~15% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~5–9 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 28 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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A system administrator needs to boot a Linux kernel from a disk that uses the ext4 filesystem, but the system's boot manager only supports FAT. Which boot manager should be used to load the kernel directly from the ext4 partition?
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A system fails to boot because the GRUB 2 configuration file is missing. The administrator boots from a rescue CD and mounts the root filesystem at /mnt. The kernel and initramfs are at /mnt/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0 and /mnt/boot/initrd.img-5.4.0, and the root device is /dev/sda2. Which sequence of GRUB commands will boot the system?
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In GRUB Legacy, which directive begins a new boot menu entry?
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Which component is responsible for presenting a menu of operating systems to the user and then loading the selected kernel?
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An administrator manages a legacy system that uses LILO. After editing /etc/lilo.conf to add a new kernel entry, the system does not boot with the new kernel. What step was likely missed?
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