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Where does kernel store in unix?
Probably /boot ?
Can you dual-boot Windows and Unix?
Yes. Some versions of Unix are capable of running on the same hardware as Windows. Mac OS X, a certified version of UNIX, includes a utility known as "Boot camp" to install Windows in a dual-boot setup easily. Solaris 10 can also be used in a dual-boot setup by carefully partitioning the drive and setting up GRUB.
What holds information about the layout of blocks and sectors in the unix file system?
Superblocks.
In what year did work begin on the UNIX system?
1969
What directory contains the kernel and other system initialization files on unix-type system?
/boot
What is the language used in the unix os?
Unix was developed primarily using the C language; there may be a small amount of assembler/machine code used in the boot process as well.
Can a system have a second hard drive which the user can select to boot from. Windows on 1st unix on second?
Yes, this is done all the time. The easiest way is to use the Grub loader to control which system to boot from a multi-boot system.
The data blocks of a very large file in the Unix file system are allocated using?
an extensioin of indexed allocation
Baby items that begin with A?
· alphabet blocks · applesauce
What is boot block in UNIX?
The boot block of any OS contains the initial loading sequence of the Operating System. It starts the process of bringing into memory the first part of the Operating System which in turn brings the rest of it in for the entire boot process. This is known as bootstrapping the Operating System.
What are the name of UNIX file system?
Consult any reference on Unix for this information. Although they can vary and this is not a complete list, but most systems will have the following file systems: /bin /etc /tmp /usr /boot /etc /lib /opt /var /
What is boot menu?
Boot menu allows you to choose programs/operating systems/program blocks to load. For instance, if you have two operating systems on your computer (not applicable for virtual machines) the boot menu allows you to choose OS to work with.
