The way the Linux file system is laid out makes perfect sense. I've been using Linux for so many years that I can't imagine another file system making more sense. When I consider how the Windows ...

When I started using Linux, the file system was nothing like the folder structures Id been used to on Windows. Ill admit that it took me a while to feel comfortable. However, with time ...

There are a number of Linux commands that will display file system types along with the file system names, mount points and such. Some will also display sizes and available disk space. The df ...

Ext2 is an older Linux file system. It’s still often used on flash drives, because it doesn’t write to the drive that often, and flash drives can be written to only a limited number of times ...

but it's not the only way to navigate the Linux file system.Here are some other ways. Whether you’re moving around the file system, looking for files or trying to move into important directories ...

Now there's this security hole in the Linux kernel's file system, which any user could use to take over a computer. Like I said, some days it just pours. Want a good tech job? Then you need to ...

The Linux Kernel Build System has four main components: Config symbols: compilation options that can be used to compile code conditionally in source files and to decide which objects to include in a ...

Maybe buying a FDE (Full Disk Encryption) hard drive is not an option for you right now, but that doesn’t mean you need to compromise on your Linux file system security. linux.com has an article ...

Let’s take a look. Linux came about in the mid-1990s, when then-student Linus Torvalds was tasked with creating a disk driver so he could read the Minix file system. (Minix is a POSIX-compliant ...