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Linux Developer
Linux is an open-source software operating system based on the Linux kernel. In addition to being used for general purposes on desktops and servers, Linux is also used for computer architecture support, embedded systems, and as support for real-time applications
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Skills required
Knowledge of Linux - Linux commands, shell scripting, and Linux files
Basic knowledge of Linux system programming and operating system internals
Understanding of kernel programming and Linux multi-process user space
Knowledge of system performance tuning
Linux Developer Assessment
You can use the skills listed below to check a candidate’s practical knowledge of Linux.
- Linux basics
- Fundamentals of Linux operating system and Linux commands
- Advanced operating system concepts
How this test helps with hiring Linux candidates
Steps to assess Linux Developers
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Common types of assessments used by our top customers
on Linux fundamentals
on Linux commands
Sample questions
Which of the following Linux commands is used to change the student file to Myfile?
- $ mv student MyfileCorrect Answer
- $ cat student Myfile
- $ rename student Myfile
- $ cat student > Myfile
What is the result of the following Linux/Unix command:
chmod o-w myfile
- Add executable permission for the current user to myfile
- Remove executable permission for other users for myfile
- Add write permission for the current user to myfile
- Remove write permission for other users for myfileCorrect Answer
In a Linux/Unix system, which of the following commands is used to make all the sub-directories and files of the directory kpak executable by all users:
chmod -R a+x kpak
chmod -R 222 kpak
chmod -R 755 kpak
chmod -R 227 kpak
- 1
- 1 and 3Correct Answer
- 1, 2, and 3
- 1, 3, and 4
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