Could someone please explain to me the concept of INodes?
Colour me a DOS/MacOS junkie, but I don't quite understand.
Is there any relation to clusters, or physical distro.?
ty. (3 Replies)
Does anyone know what command I can run to check how many inodes are in use on a specific filesystem. On Data General servers I used to run the df -k command to check the status of the inodes for all file system.s (1 Reply)
hi
i need to find all the files that r linked to the current file as i need to delete the file as well as few of its links :confused:
thnx in advance (1 Reply)
how is the location of inodes in the physical disk.
are they sequential like:
bootblock|superblock|inode1|inode2| ....| datablock1|datablock2|datablock3
or are they distributed among data blocks like:
bootblock|superblock|inode1|datablock1|inode2|datablock2|datablock3|inode3
|datablock4 (3 Replies)
Hi, sorry to have written in other language i think i could do that.
I would to know
A file system use inodes indexed allocation as a method of allocating space.
In the inode blocks are 10 references to direct, 1 indirect reference to a single block, 1 block indirect reference to a reference to... (1 Reply)
Dear Forum,
Please help me i have SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240 with sun solaris 8,if i check inode in /var like below:
# df -F ufs -o i
Filesystem iused ifree %iused Mounted on
/dev/md/dsk/d0 62354 310638 17% /
/dev/md/dsk/d3 372992 0 100% /var... (2 Replies)
How can i trace Inode structure and modify it in UNIX kernel?
We want to change the inode structure in the sense that we want to add a new field to the inode data structure. So we want to know how and where to trace inode (7 Replies)
Hi,
Is there a restriction in the number of inodes a particular directory can have in Solaris.
If so how can we determine that.
Regards (3 Replies)
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mkdevmaps
mkdevmaps(1M) System Administration Commands mkdevmaps(1M)NAME
mkdevmaps - make device_maps entries
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/mkdevmaps
DESCRIPTION
The mkdevmaps command writes to standard out a set of device_maps(4) entries describing the system's frame buffer, audio, and removable
media devices.
The mkdevmaps command is used by the init.d(4) scripts to create or update the /etc/security/device_maps file.
Entries are generated based on the device special files found in /dev. For the different categories of devices, the mkdevmaps command
checks for the following files under /dev:
audio /dev/audio, /dev/audioctl, /dev/sound/...
tape /dev/rst*, /dev/nrst*, /dev/rmt/...
floppy /dev/diskette, /dev/fd*, /dev/rdiskette, /dev/rfd*
removable disk /dev/dsk/c0t?d0s?, /dev/rdsk/c0t?d0s?
frame buffer /dev/fb
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Obsolete |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO allocate(1), bsmconv(1M), attributes(5)NOTES
mkdevmaps might not be supported in a future release of the Solaris operating system.
SunOS 5.10 8 Oct 2003 mkdevmaps(1M)