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Linux Filesys tems Partitions and Filesys tems The Filesystem Hierarchy The Boot Process Standard Think of a refrige rator that has A partition is a logical part of the Have you ever wondered what multiple shelves that can be used disk, whereas a filesystem is a Linux systems store their important happens in the background from the for storing various items. These method of storing /fi nding files on a files according to a standard layout time you press the Power button shelves help you organize the hard disk (usually in a partiti on). By called the Filesystem Hierarchy until the Linux login prompt grocery items by shape, size, type, way of analogy, you can think of Standard, or FHS. You can appears? etc. The same concept applies to a filesys tems as being like family download a document that The Linux boot process is the filesys tem, which is the trees that show descend ants and provides much greater detail here, procedure for initial izing the embodiment of a method of storing their relatio nsh ips, while the or look up the original source system. It consists of everything and organizing arbitrary collect ions partitions are like different families documents on the Linux that happens from when the of data in a human-u sable form. (each of which has its own tree). Foundation website. This standard computer power is first switched on Different Types of Filesys tems A comparison between filesys tems ensures that users can move until the user interface is fully Supported by Linux: in Windows and Linux is given in between distrib utions without operati onal.
Convent ional disk filesys tems: the following table: having to re-learn how the system Once you start using Linux, you will ext2, ext3, ext4, XFS, Btrfs, JFS, Windows Linux is organized. find that having a good NTFS, etc. Partiti on-- Disk1 ==/dev /sda1 Linux uses the ‘/’ character to underst anding of the steps in the Flash storage filesys tems: ubifs, Filesystem type --NTFS/ FAT32 separate paths (unlike Windows, boot process will help you with JFFS2, YAFFS, etc. ==EXT3 /EX T4/ XFS ... which uses ‘\’), and does not have trouble sho oting problems as well Database filesys tems Mounting Paramet ers-- drive letters. New drives are as with tailoring the computer's Special purpose filesys tems: DriveLe tter ==MountPoint mounted as directo ries in the single perform ance to your needs. procfs, sysfs, tmpfs, debugfs, etc. Base Folder where OS is stored C filesys tem, often under /media (so, This section will describe the drive / for example, a CD-ROM disc standard filesystem layout shared labeled FEDORA might end up by most Linux distrib uti ons. being found at /media/ FED ORA, and a file README.txt on that disc would be at /media/ FED ORA /RE ADM E.tx t).
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