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201-450 · Question #337

The following command has just been run successfully: cd /opt; tar xvf /dev/nst0; What will happen if the command sequence is run again?

The correct answer is D. The contents of /opt will have additional content added from the next file on the tape. You've hit your weekly limit · resets 5am (America/New_York)

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The following command has just been run successfully: cd /opt; tar xvf /dev/nst0; What will happen if the command sequence is run again?

Options

  • AAn error saying that there is no tape present is generated because the tape has been ejected
  • BThe contents of /opt will be restored again.
  • CThe entire contents of /opt will be replaced with the contents of the next file on the tape.
  • DThe contents of /opt will have additional content added from the next file on the tape.

How the community answered

(16 responses)
  • A
    19% (3)
  • B
    6% (1)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    69% (11)

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Topics

#tar#tape device#nst0#non-rewinding tape

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