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May 10 2007
What is fstab?
/etc/fstab is the file linux reads to figure out where you want your drives/partitions to be mounted.
May 10 2007
How do I tell if a drive is mounted?
The easiest way is to run df.
df -h shows the same information, only it displays it in human readable format.
May 10 2007
How do you restart X?
Well there’s a couple of ways to do this.
Ctrl+alt+backspace = Restart X
Or there are alternate routes.
If you can run commands as root you can also run /etc/init.d/gdm /etc/init.d/kdm this is not the same for all distros however. Each distro has it’s own way of doing this. I recommend you figure this one out on your own.
May 10 2007
What is bash?
Bash is a shell. It stands for bourn shell again.
Bash is much like your command line in windows.
May 10 2007
What is an X session?
Let’s start with what X is or to be more accurate Xorg.
Xorg is the program that gnome, kde, or xfce contact to draw the various aspects of your gui.
An X session is a session within the Xorg environment.