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CompTIA XK0-005 Exam - Topic 1 Question 38 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's XK0-005 exam
Question #: 38
Topic #: 1
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A Linux administrator needs to determine if prerequisites are met. One of the application requirements is to install Perl on a system. Which of the following commands would accomplish this task?

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Suggested Answer: C

rpm -qa lists all installed packages and filtering with perl will show if Perl is installed or not. This command is useful for verifying prerequisites like the presence of certain software on the system.


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Graciela
3 months ago
D seems weird, never seen that command before.
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Judy
3 months ago
I thought C would check if Perl is already installed?
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Rueben
3 months ago
Wait, isn't A for upgrading?
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Bronwyn
4 months ago
I agree, B is definitely the right choice!
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Ashley
4 months ago
Pretty sure it's B, that's the install command.
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Laquita
4 months ago
I can't recall what `-eh` does, but it doesn't sound like a valid installation command. I think it's between A and B.
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Ronald
4 months ago
I feel like `rpm -qa` is used for querying installed packages, not for installation. So that one seems wrong.
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Marva
4 months ago
I remember practicing with `rpm -iv` for installations, so I might lean towards option B for this question.
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Jonell
5 months ago
I think the command to install Perl is related to the `rpm` tool, but I'm not sure if it's `-iv` or `-Uf`.
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Avery
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the different RPM options here. I'll need to review my notes on RPM commands to figure out which one is the right one for installing a package.
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Marvel
5 months ago
Ah, this is a classic Linux admin question. The answer is clearly option B - "rpm -iv perl" to install the Perl package.
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Meaghan
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not 100% sure about this one. I think it might be option B, but I'll have to double-check the RPM commands to be sure.
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Lang
5 months ago
This looks like a straightforward question about installing Perl on a Linux system. I'm pretty confident I know the right command for this.
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Fatima
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. To install a package, we typically use the "rpm -i" command. So I'm guessing option B is the correct answer here.
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Phyliss
5 months ago
I think the key here is understanding the difference between relational and non-relational data storage. Based on the question, the answer is likely C, NoSQL, since that's the technology that has enabled data warehouses and data marts to handle unstructured, non-relational data.
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Gennie
1 year ago
That makes sense, thanks for explaining.
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Princess
1 year ago
Because rpm -qa lists all installed packages, so it would show if Perl is already installed.
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Brittney
1 year ago
I'm gonna go with B) rpm -iv perl. Sounds like the right command to get that Perl party started!
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Maile
1 year ago
Make sure to double check after running the command.
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Dick
1 year ago
Yeah, that command should do the trick.
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Kerry
1 year ago
I think B) rpm -iv perl is the right one to install Perl.
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Gennie
1 year ago
Why do you think it's C)?
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Princess
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe the correct answer is C) rpm -qa perl.
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Jesusita
1 year ago
A) rpm -Uf perl? Updating Perl? Nah, you just want to install it fresh, bro.
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Gaston
1 year ago
D) rpm -eh perl? What, you want to erase Perl? That's just silly, man.
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Marge
1 year ago
That's the correct command to install Perl.
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Elvera
1 year ago
Marge: Thanks for clarifying!
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Sherman
1 year ago
A) rpm -Uf perl
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Gennie
1 year ago
I think the answer is B) rpm -iv perl.
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Willodean
1 year ago
Haha, C) rpm -qa perl? Really? That's just gonna list all the Perl packages, not install them!
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Deonna
1 year ago
B) rpm -iv perl is the way to go! Gotta install that Perl package, baby!
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Alesia
1 year ago
Yeah, that's correct. It will install the Perl package on the system.
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Keva
1 year ago
I think rpm -iv perl is the right command to install Perl.
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