The general concept of symlinks in linux is very similar to that of "shortcuts" in windows. After running the ln command, the source file is linked to the destination file. The "link" can be one of two types: - Hard link : this can only be applied to single files. Whatever you do to one … Continue reading Symlinks in linux
I had to run a test for a client before one of our Aventail boxes was sent out. Their main concern was the hard-disk and filesystem stability since they had some issue previously. The SonicWALL Aventail boxes are basically heavily-customised Debian machines. Here's how I went about testing the filesystem: telinit 1 # this tells … Continue reading Checking the file system of a linux box
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