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6 Frequently Asked Questions . Linux operating system Question Answer How do I tell what the image version/build number is? How and where is the Linux image stored in flash memory? To obtain the image version, from the desktop click Applications > System Tools > HP System Information. The dialog box provides system information, including the image version. The image version number is obtained from the file /etc/imageid. The image is stored in various formats. The boot up process decompresses and loads certain portions of the image in RAM. Some features and aspects of the image are not loaded until they are needed. The image is stored in the following partitions (both are formatted as ext2): /dev/hda1 - / /dev/hda2 - /mnt, /root, /home, /media System Administration Question How are users managed? Answer A system administrator creates new user accounts and assigns users to groups. The two recommended methods to manage users are: ● You can install the GNOME-system-tools package and use the Users and Groups application in the Desktop > Administration menu. ● Standard command-line tools to manage users. Letter case matters when using command line names and option switches. System Management Question How do you configure the system hardware clock? Answer Set the system hardware clock using the BIOS setup utility: 60 Chapter 6 Frequently Asked Questions ENWW

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6
Frequently Asked Questions
.
Linux operating system
Question
Answer
How do I tell what the image version/build number is?
To obtain the image version, from the desktop click
Applications
>
System Tools
>
HP System Information
.
The dialog box provides system information, including the
image version. The image version number is obtained from the
file /etc/imageid.
How and where is the Linux image stored in flash memory?
The image is stored in various formats. The boot up process
decompresses and loads certain portions of the image in RAM.
Some features and aspects of the image are not loaded until
they are needed. The image is stored in the following partitions
(both are formatted as ext2):
/dev/hda1 - /
/dev/hda2 - /mnt, /root, /home, /media
System Administration
Question
Answer
How are users managed?
A system administrator creates new user accounts and
assigns users to groups. The two recommended methods to
manage users are:
●
You can install the GNOME-system-tools package and
use the Users and Groups application in the
Desktop
>
Administration
menu.
●
Standard command-line tools to manage users. Letter
case matters when using command line names and
option switches.
System Management
Question
Answer
How do you configure the system hardware clock?
Set the system hardware clock using the BIOS setup utility:
60
Chapter 6
Frequently Asked Questions
ENWW