Basics of File Systems

This session is dedicated to the handling of file systems in Operating Systems.

You don't need to submit source files or reports for this session. For this session, you will need to log into a PC running Linux. If you are at Eurecom, simply log on a PC of rooms 52 or 53.

I. File systems

1. Open the slides File Systems



2. Without reading the slides, can you explain what is an inode, and how inodes are defined?