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Parcial 07 September 2019 Questions and Answers
Parcial 07 September 2019 Questions and Answers
makes sure no stale .o files have been left over from a previous build
build kernel
ANSWER: make
ANSWER: minix
PATCHLEVEL
ANSWER:
The Configure.help file also provides further information for when a kernel module doesn't load
properly. Specific options and aliases for ___________________ are specified in that file.
ANSWER: /etc/modules.conf
build kernel
ANSWER: make
Patchlevel
ANSWER: 4
VERSION
ANSWER: 2
SUBLEVEL
ANSWER: 22
One can use: make zdisk or make bzdisk to create compressed kernels on a floppy.
ANSWER: /dev/fd0
Decide what kind of hardware and network support needs to be included in the kernel as well as which
type of kernel we wish to compile (modular or monolithic). These choices will be saved in a single file:
ANSWER: /usr/src/linux/.config
If you have downloaded the linux-2.4.21.tgz kernel source and you want to update to a more recent
kernel linux2.4.22 for example, you must download the ___________________patch.
ANSWER: patch-2.4.22.gz
android uses a Linux kernel but relies very little on GNU tools
As an operating system, Linux is software that sits underneath all of the other software on a computer,
receiving requests from those programs and relaying these requests to the computer’s hardware.
ANSWER: true
Not all Linux installations use GNU components as a part of their operating system.
This means that Linux is incredibly customizable, because not just applications, such as word processors
and web browsers,
Linux has a graphical interface, and types of software you are accustomed to using on other operating
systems, such as word processing applications, have Linux equivalents
Linux is similar to other operating systems you may have used before, such as Windows, OS X, or iOS.
or absence of markup, has been arranged to thwart or discourage subsequent modification by readers is
"NOT"!!!!!
Transparent. >-False
/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage >-fake
The -p option can strip any number of directories the patch is expecting to find.
ANSWER: Moidprobe
The patch tool has several mechanisms to reverse the effect of a patch.
The patch tool has a -R switch which can be used to reverse all the operations in a patch file.
The kernel "CAN"!!! automatically insert modules using the kmod module. This module has
ANSWER: Kernel
override INIT
ANSWER: maINIT
ANSWER: INIT
ANSWER: INIT
ANSWER: INIT
ANSWER: INIT
hardware initialization errors (often with older kernels on latest mother boards)
group fields, so the maximum is 2^16 = 65534 which is usually mapped to the user
Contains the command line passed at boot time to the kernel by the bootloader
ANSWER: /proc/cmdline
When using kmod the kernel will use the tool listed in /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe
The kernel capabilities that have been selected in a default or a patched kernel are
/proc/modules
formats include proprietary formats that can be read and edited only by proprietary word processors,
SGML or XML.
ANSWER: opaque
The printtotty10 script can be started at boot time by placing the command in
/etc/rc.d/rc.local.
/proc/sys/
This directory is the only place were files with write permission can be found (the rest of /proc is read-
only).
/proc/filesystems
Filesystems currently supported by the kernel. Notice that by inserting a new module (e.g
/proc/partitions
The partition layout is displayed with further information such as the name, the number of
/etc/inittab
/proc/cpuinfo
/proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
Path to the utility invoked by the kernel which implements hotplugin (used for USB
Customising the boot process involves understanding how "STARTUP SCRIPT" are called.
One way to have the script started at a specific run level is to add a line in "/etc/inittab"
/proc/meminfo
/proc/sys/overflowgid/uid
All processes that can be started or stopped at a given runlevel are controlled by a "SCRIPT"
answer: REPROGRAM
The component of a robot that comes into contact with the work piece and does the actual work on it.
Also known as the hand.
An arm-like mechanism on a robotic system which grabs and moves objects with a number of degrees of
freedom under automatic control.
answer: Manipulators
ANSWER: electric
ANSWER: factory
ANSWER: Robot
Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct.
ANSWER: ethichs
ANSWER: Programmer
ANSWER: Algorithm
ANSWER: Hydraulic
ANSWER: Impact
A community, nation, or broad grouping of people who share common traditions, institutions, collective
activities and interests.
ANSWER: society
ANSWER: Workforce
In robotics, a tiny computer that acts as the robot's brain and contains the computer program.
ANSWER: Controller
In robotics, provides power to the robot; may supply electricity, hydraulic power, or pneumatic power.
The use of technology to ease human labor or to extend the mental or physical capabilities of humans.
ANSWER: Automation
ANSWER: Limitation
ANSWER: Pneumatic
The act of giving up one benefit in order to gain another, greater benefit.
ANSWER: Trade-off
Technology dealing with the design, construction, and operation of robots in automation.
ANSWER: Robotics
The process of locating trouble and making repairs in machinery and technical equipment.
ANSWER: Troubleshoot
ANSWER: MAintenANCE