Linux Homework 4

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  1. What are the two types of shell commands?
    What are the differences between them?


  1. Give the names of three Linux shells. Which are the most popular?
    What is a login shell?


  1. What do you type in to terminate the execution of a shell?
    How do you terminate the execution of your login shell?


  1. What is the search path for a shell?


  1. What are hidden files? What are the names of the hidden files that are executed when you log
    on to a Linux system?


  1. What is a shell start-up file? What is the name of this file for the TC shell?
    In which directory is this file stored?


  1. What does the command "lpr -Pgpr [0-9] *.jpg" do?
    Explain your answer.





Lynne