5.3.2 - Filesystems
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What is the purpose of filesystem kernel modules?
💡 Hint: Think about how filesystems interact with the kernel.
Name one commonly used filesystem module in Linux.
💡 Hint: Consider the default filesystem for many Linux distributions.
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What is the primary function of a filesystem kernel module?
💡 Hint: Think of how data is stored and accessed.
The EXT4 module is primarily used for what type of filesystem?
💡 Hint: Consider the default filesystem in many Linux distributions.
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If a new filesystem type is to be added to a Linux system, outline the steps a sysadmin should take to correctly enable support for it.
💡 Hint: Consider each action step carefully and the commands associated.
Analyze a scenario where a developer needs to switch from EXFat to NTFS on a Linux system. What would be necessary prior to making changes and after implementing them?
💡 Hint: Think about the preparation and post-implementation checks required.
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