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Archives for September 2013

Unix file basics : Inode, Soft Vs Hard link, Device files, Named pipes

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Inodes Every file in a Linux/Unix operating system has an inode associated with it with an exception of Solaris ZFS, which does not have inodes. Inodes basically work very similar to an appendix of a book. Every Inode will have below information about the file. 1. owner 2. permissions 3. size 4. time of last […]

Filed Under: Linux, Solaris Tagged With: device files, hard link, inodes, named pipes, soft link

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