Linux systems provide many ways to look at disk partitions. Here's a look at commands you can use to display useful information -- each providing a different format and with a different focus.

Hi All, I am installing Ubuntu 11.04 server and using the straight up guided partitioning with LVM, it auto assigns a 22TB ext4 partition with the attendant biosgrub and swap partitions, however ...

In conclusion, the world of Linux filesystems is vast and ever-evolving. Ext4, XFS, and Btrfs represent three compelling options, each with its unique strengths and weaknesses. By understanding the ...

File systems and UUIDs have a special relationship on Linux systems. What are these very long identifiers and how can you view the connections between them and disk partitions?

Why the Ext4 Filesystem Is So Common on Linux Ext4 is the most recent iteration of the filesystem, but it’s far from the first, as the number in the name implies. The earliest versions of Linux ...

The default file system in Windows is NTFS, and the default file system in Ubuntu Linux is EXT4. The purpose of today’s 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux post is to try and understand what the ...