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Which SysV init configuration file should be modified to disable the ctrl-alt-delete key combination?
Suggested Answer: C
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Stephania
6 months ago
Yeah, C is the best choice. It’s the standard for init configurations.
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Felix
6 months ago
I feel like this question is tricky. But C makes sense.
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Moira
6 months ago
No, I’m pretty sure it’s C) /etc/inittab. It controls runlevels.
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Graciela
6 months ago
But what about A) /etc/keys? Could be relevant too.
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Annice
6 months ago
Agreed! That's where init settings are.
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Asha
7 months ago
Are you sure about that? Sounds too easy!
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Novella
7 months ago
Wait, can you really disable ctrl-alt-delete?
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Viki
7 months ago
No way, it's /etc/inittab for sure.
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Louisa
8 months ago
It's definitely /etc/inittab!
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Remedios
8 months ago
/etc/reboot? What is this, Windows?
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Kandis
8 months ago
/proc/inittab? Really? That's a new one for me.
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Marla
8 months ago
Hmm, I thought it was /etc/keys. Guess I need to review my SysV init config files.
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Nan
8 months ago
I always forget which file to modify for that. /etc/inittab, got it!
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Viki
8 months ago
C) /etc/inittab is the correct answer.
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Barb
9 months ago
I practiced a similar question last week, and I think it was definitely about modifying inittab. C sounds right to me!
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Adria
9 months ago
I’m a bit confused. I thought /proc was for runtime information, so it can't be the right choice, right?
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Laurel
9 months ago
I remember something about disabling ctrl-alt-delete, and I feel like it was related to inittab. Maybe it's C?
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Keneth
9 months ago
I think the answer might be /etc/inittab, but I'm not completely sure. We talked about it in class.
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Francesco
9 months ago
I've got this one! The answer is C) /etc/inittab. That's where you configure the SysV init system, including things like the ctrl-alt-delete shortcut.
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Alba
9 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. It's asking about a SysV init configuration file, so that narrows it down. I'm pretty sure it's not in the /proc directory, so I'll guess C) /etc/inittab.
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Mike
10 months ago
I think it's C) /etc/inittab. Seems logical.
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Ettie
10 months ago
I thought it was /proc/inittab?
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Wade
10 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. Is it asking about the SysV init system or some other init system? I want to make sure I understand the context before I answer.
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Tommy
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I know it has something to do with the init configuration, but I can't remember the exact file. Maybe I should review my notes on SysV init.
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Keneth
11 months ago
I think the answer is C, /etc/inittab. That's where I'd look to disable the ctrl-alt-delete shortcut.
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Leonora
5 months ago
Good call! That should do the trick.
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Paulina
5 months ago
Makes sense, it's where runlevels are defined.
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Pura
6 months ago
I've modified it before for similar issues.
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Dorothy
10 months ago
Definitely, that's the file for init settings.
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Reyes
10 months ago
I agree, /etc/inittab seems right.