CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (LX0-103) — Question 28

How many fields are in a syntactically correct line of /etc/fstab?

Answer options

• A. 3
• B. 4
• C. 5
• D. 6
• E. 7

Correct answer: D

Explanation

A valid line in the /etc/fstab file must contain 6 fields, which are essential for the system to understand how to mount filesystems. The other options represent incorrect counts, as they do not include all the necessary fields required by the fstab format.