I’m going to ask you a question. What do you see when you pass the ls -l command? A list of files with a bunch of details like permission, number of files, file owner, group owner, size, date & time ...

Whenever you run the ls command, we get lot of information such as files listed, permissions, ownership etc… In linux all these data about the files are stored separately from the files. Inodes or ...

Inode: A unique identifier used to store the metadata of a file or directory in a Linux file system. Not including file name: The inode stores information like ownership, permissions, file size, ...

It started with a phone call. Could we build a Linux box that would mount and read a DEC drive and make the data available to NT workstations via Samba? The answer was “I'll have to get back to you.” ...

The debate, centered on the necessity of unique inode identifiers for file archiving, has seen Torvalds and the Google developer Steven Rostedt engaged in heated discussion. Despite Rostedt’s ...

Question, on a 2TB drive how much space is wasted by using normal amount of inodes instead of largefile or largefile4, I created my filesystems with normal but I only have files in the 100MB to 4GB ...