Linux continues to grow bigger and better. Here's what's new and notable in the 6.16 release, plus what you need to know ...

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. Using df -Th ...

The /etc/fstab file is a very important file on Linux systems. It contains information that allows the system to connect to disk partitions and determine where they should be mounted in the file ...

Tru64 Unix Advanced File System source code offers capabilities in uptime, security, and improved performance of Linux file systems HP on Monday is announcing the contribution of its Tru64 Unix ...

In Linux's case, the file system interface is implemented in a three-layered architecture. There's the user interface layer; the file system implementation; and the storage device drivers.

If you're coming from Windows, the Linux file system structure can seem particularly alien. The C:\ drive and drive letters are gone, replaced by a / and cryptic-sounding directories, most of ...

Creating a bootable USB drive let's you get hands-on experience with Linux without necessarily overwriting your system.

I'm formatting a 180 gb drive as a single partition. It is to be used for data storage and samba sharing. Most files will be fairly large (movies, isos, etc) but there will be smaller ones too ...

Linux file permissions and ownership are not just a dry technical concept—they’re the foundation of system security and multi-user cooperation. Whether you're setting up a simple script or managing a ...

A Linux installation disk and a rescue system are used to install a full system and to repair problem systems, respectively. They are also organized in the same way; that is, consisting of a kernel ...