March 18, 2020 MP3

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In our Innards section, we cover disks, partitioning, and filesystems. And finally, our listener feedback and a few suggestions.

Linux Innards:

Partitioning Disks and Linux Filesystems Partitioning Types MBR Partitions Can only have 4 Primary Partitions Extended Partitions Logical Partitions Fdisk was the primary tool for managing mbr partition tables GPT Partitions Does away with primary/extended/logical 128 definable partitions by default Gdisk was created to manage GPT partition tables Parted can do both MBR and GPT File Systems EXT3 Mkfs.ext3 /dev/sd## Mkfs -t ext3 /dev/sd## EXT4 Mkfs.ext4 /dev/sd## Mkfs -t ext4 /dev/sd## Swap Mkswap /dev/sd## Swapon /dev.sd## GPartEd and Disks



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