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117-201 · Question #259
117-201 Question #259: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is D. Without a kernel a system cannot boot and, depending on the bootloader, an error is displayed.. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
In case the file containing the Linux kernel is lost, what happens when the system is booting?
Options
- AThe system starts normally since the bootloader copies the kernel to the master boot record of
- BInstead of the kernel, the initramfs is loaded and instructed to mount the root filesystem and
- CThe bootloader mounts the root filesystem read-only and launches /bin/sh directly in order to
- DWithout a kernel a system cannot boot and, depending on the bootloader, an error is displayed.
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