Appendix. Answer key

Chapter 4

1

How would you find out what kind of wireless card you have on your computer?

Answer: lspci -v

2

Where do you find your computer’s log files?

Answer: /var/log directory or System Log.

Chapter 6

1

What happens when you go to the homework bookmark? Did homeworkfile move with it?

Answer: The file moved with it.

Extra credit

1

How would you see the properties of a file?

Answer: Right-click and then Properties.

2

How would you see the properties of a folder?

Answer: Right-click and then Properties.

3

How do you make a shortcut to a file or folder?

Answer: Right-click and then Make Link.

Chapter 7

1

How do you initiate a search in Synaptic?

Answer: Use the search box ...

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