LPIC-101 400 note 102.3 Manage shared libraries

Weight: 1 Description: Candidates should be able to determine the shared libraries that executable programs depend on and install them when necessary. Key Knowledge Areas: Identify shared libraries Identify the typical locations of system libraries Load shared libraries Terms and Utilities: ldd ldconfig /etc/ld.so.conf LD_LIBRARY_PATH ldd /usr/sbin# ldd /bin/ln so …

LPIC-101 400 note 102.2 Install a boot manager

Weight: 2 Description: Candidates should be able to select, install and configure a boot manager. Key Knowledge Areas: Providing alternative boot locations and backup boot options Install and configure a boot loader such as GRUB Legacy Perform basic configuration changes for GRUB 2 Interact with the boot loader The following …

LPIC-101 400 note 102.1 Design hard disk layout

Weight: 2 Description: Candidates should be able to design a disk partitioning scheme for a Linux system. Key Knowledge Areas: Allocate filesystems and swap space to separate partitions or disks Tailor the design to the intended use of the system Ensure the /boot partition conforms to the hardware architecture requirements …

LPIC-101 400 note 101.3 Change runlevels / boot targets and shutdown or reboot system

Weight: 3 Description: Candidates should be able to manage the SysVinit runlevel or systemd boot target of the system. This objective includes changing to single user mode, shutdown or rebooting the system. Candidates should be able to alert users before switching runlevels / boot targets and properly terminate processes. This …

LPIC-101 400 note 101.1 Determine and configure hardware settings

Weight: 2 Description: Candidates should be able to determine and configure fundamental system hardware. Key Knowledge Areas: Enable and disable integrated peripherals Configure systems with or without external peripherals such as keyboards Differentiate between the various types of mass storage devices Know the differences between coldplug and hotplug devices Determine …

How to start vmware openSUSE in text mode

For dev/test purpose, text mode is enough for openSUSE, just remote login from ssh session, so would be great to start openSUSE in text mode. 1) change default run level to 3 in /etc/inittab 2) have to re-create softlink for default.target manually # ll /etc/systemd/system/default.target /etc/systemd/system/default.target -> /lib/systemd/system/runlevel5.target # rm …

Install Jython on openSUSE

1) download jython installer jar from http://www.jython.org/ 2) install jython in /usr/local in console mode without GUI /usr/local # java -jar jython-installer-2.5.3.jar –console Welcome to Jython ! You are about to install Jython version 2.5.3 (at any time, answer c to cancel the installation) For the installation process, the following …