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If you have a file named /tmp/hosts pointing to a file named /etc/hosts and the /etc/hosts file is deleted, then which of the following statements is true?

January 25, 2024No Comments
DWQA Questions › Category: Introduction to Linux I › If you have a file named /tmp/hosts pointing to a file named /etc/hosts and the /etc/hosts file is deleted, then which of the following statements is true?
If you have a file named /tmp/hosts pointing to a file named /etc/hosts and the /etc/hosts file is deleted, then which of the following statements is true?
  • The /tmp/hosts file now points to nothing
  • You can still access the data by using /tmp/hosts
  • The data from /etc/hosts is automatically copied into /tmp/hosts before /etc/hosts is deleted
  • It is not possible to delete the /etc/hosts file while a soft link is pointing to it

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