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What is a file in a file system?
What is a file in a file system?
- A collection of file meta-data stored in an inode structure
- A partition in a storage device
- A set of bytes representing content stored in a storage device (correct)
- A group of data blocks within the same partition
What does the inode structure store?
What does the inode structure store?
- File size, owner, permissions, and pointers to file content data blocks (correct)
- Date of creation and date of modification
- Data blocks and file path
- File name and its location
Where are the file meta-data stored?
Where are the file meta-data stored?
- In a separate partition on the storage device
- In the data blocks of the file
- In the file name and its location
- In an inode structure (correct)
What is responsible for managing the data block(s) and their representation to the user?
What is responsible for managing the data block(s) and their representation to the user?
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What does the inode not contain?
What does the inode not contain?
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