Linux Boot Process and Boot Loaders Quiz

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What is the name of the configuration file for GRUB, and where is it typically kept?

grub.cfg, /boot/grub or /boot/grub2

Where can you find the configuration specified for GRUB?

/etc/default/grub

What command should you run after editing /etc/default/grub to translate the configuration into a proper grub.cfg file?

update-grub or grub2mkconfig

What is the purpose of GRUB_DEFAULT in the GRUB configuration?

<p>Number or title of the default menu entry</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does GRUB_DISABLE_RECOVERY prevent from being generated?

<p>recovery mode entries</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the GRUB_TIMEOUT parameter in the configuration?

<p>Seconds to display the boot menu before autoboot</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the GRUB Command Line?

<p>Editing config file entries on the fly at boot time</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'boot' command do in the GRUB Command Line?

<p>Boots the system from the specified kernel image</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the 'reboot' command in the GRUB Command Line?

<p>Reboots the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'search' command do in the GRUB Command Line?

<p>Searches devices by file, filesystem label, or UUID</p> Signup and view all the answers

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