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linux-magazine.com » Resources » Special Editions » Linux Shell Han... » Builder   Although most Linux distributions today have simple-to-use graphical interfaces for setting up and managing filesystems, knowing how to perform those tasks from the command line is a valuable skill. We’ll show you how to configure and manage filesystems with mkfs, df, du, and fsck. Configuring filesystems with mkfs, df, du, and fsck Builder Author(s): NATHAN WILLIS Although most Linux distributions today have simple-to-use graphical interfaces for setting up and managing filesystems, knowing how to perform those tasks from the command line is a valuable skill. We’ll show you how to configure and manage filesystems with mkfs, df, du, and fsck. Linux supports a wide array of filesystem types, including many that originated on other operating systems. The most common choices for hard disks, however, remain the native Linux ext2 and ext3 (the successor to ext2), followed by the high-performance XFS and ReiserFS filesystems. For compatibility, it is also important to know how to work with the VFAT filesystem, because it is the standard choice found pre-installed on many media, including USB thumb drives and flash disks. Read full article as PDF » Comments Although most Linux distributions today have simple-to-use graphical interfaces for setting up and managing filesystems, knowing how to perform those tasks from the command line is a valuable skill. We’ll show you how to configure and manage filesystems with mkfs, df, du, and fsck. Related Articles Command Line: System Info Finding system information from the command line Special Linux Magazine 3 for 1 Offer Get 3 Issues + 3 DVDs for the price of a single issue! Let Linux Magazine's hands-on, technical articles guide you in your daily Linux use. Check out bonus DVDs like Ubuntu, SUSE, or Fedora and save the download. Only available for a limited time. Don't miss out! more...

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